student debt

Confused about student loans? We ask an advocate how to untangle the maze of repayment.

The nation's massive $1.7 trillion student-loan debt — and the efforts to help many of the 43 million borrowers burdened by that debt — are fueling a volatile political debate. An education reporter, a student debt advisor and a Maryland lawmaker join us today to discuss some equitable paths out of the crisis.

Governor says the end of race-based admissions in higher education would be easier for state to do something about than student debt relief.