White House approves student debt cancellation for thousands of public service workers

White House approves student debt cancellation for thousands of public service workers

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The video discusses the forgiveness of $4.28 billion in student loans for public service workers, requiring 10 years of continuous payments. This contributes to President Biden's total student loan relief of $180 billion. Biden emphasizes his administration's commitment to making higher education accessible and reducing financial burdens, allowing individuals to pursue life goals.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which professions are eligible for the $4.28 billion student loan forgiveness?

Teaching, nursing, policing, and firefighting

Engineering, architecture, and law

Art, music, and literature

Marketing, sales, and finance

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the minimum requirement for public service workers to qualify for loan forgiveness?

20 years of continuous payments

15 years of continuous payments

10 years of continuous payments

5 years of continuous payments

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much total student loan relief has President Biden provided according to the Department of Education?

$100 billion

$150 billion

$180 billion

$200 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Biden promise regarding higher education?

To make it more expensive

To make it a ticket to the middle class

To make it a barrier to opportunity

To make it exclusive to certain groups

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunities does the loan relief provide to individuals?

Travel the world, buy luxury items, and invest in stocks

Start businesses, save for retirement, and pursue life plans

Purchase real estate, buy a car, and go on vacations

Donate to charity, volunteer, and work part-time