Students' Borrowing Quintuples in Decade, Raising the Spectre of a

Evangelauf, Jean

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ERIC Number: EJ345792

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1987

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Students' Borrowing Quintuples in Decade, Raising the Spectre of a "Debtor Generation."

Evangelauf, Jean

Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n17 p1,18 Jan 7 1987

The rapid and substantial rise in college student indebtedness has raised concern about young people's ability to repay loans and the impact on the national economy, the borrowers' economic well-being, equality of access to higher education, and even the educational process itself. (MSE)

Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Debt (Financial), Economic Change, Educational Change, Higher Education, Loan Repayment, Student Loan Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General

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Language: English

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