Billionaire Pledges to Erase Student Loans for 2019 Morehouse Grads

Billionaire Pledges to Erase Student Loans for 2019 Morehouse Grads

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the surprise announcement of student loan forgiveness and its impact on students. It highlights the growing issue of student debt, which has reached $1.5 trillion, and explores the reasons behind rising education costs. The challenges of repaying loans, including negative amortization and income-based repayment plans, are examined. The video also considers the broader impact of debt on life choices, such as buying a house, and the financial burden on the younger generation.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why might students accumulate more debt while attending graduate school?

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What impact does student loan debt have on the ability to buy a house?

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