November 4, 2014 Ms. Wendy Macias U.S. Department of Education 1990 K Street NW, Room 8017 Washington, DC 20006 Re: Docket ID ED-2014-OPE-0124 – Intent to Establish Negotiated Rulemaking Committee Dear Ms. Macias: We write in response to the September...
By Kevin Carey “Has the student loan crisis already been solved? This might seem an absurd question. Student loan debt is at a record high of $1.1 trillion, and the average undergraduate who borrows to attend school graduates nearly $30,000...
By Danielle Douglas-Gabriel “By the time Wayne Tibak graduated from college this spring, he had more than $118,000 in student debt. Then came the monthly payments, $1,700 due every month. Tibak started working two jobs, one during the day at...