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Baum, Sandy – 2003
This paper discusses the role of student loans in college access. Borrowing to pay for education is a sound decision for most students, and student loans are a vital part of college financing policy. There has been a considerable increase in student borrowing, and much of this results from the introduction of the Stafford Loan in 1993. Borrowing…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Higher Education, Loan Default