This episode originally aired on January 4, 2022.
Federal student loan payments were paused at the beginning of the pandemic.
The Biden Administration had planned to restart payments in February. However, those plans have been pushed back to May due to the ongoing COVID crises.
We’ll look at the impact restarting loans could have and how some colleges and universities are trying to find solutions to remove student loans.
Guests:
- Chris Quintana, national education reporter for USA Today
- Danielle Douglas-Gabriel, national higher education reporter for The Washington Post
- Michele Streeter, associate director for the Institute for College Access & Success
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