We all know how important it is for high school graduates to get a handle on loans & grants for college education. What about folks who graduated from college recently, who were told all through school they could be whatever they wanted to be, yet are now UNEMPLOYED or UNDEREMPLOYED and are saddled with debt for years and years?
Read more »Reward all types of service!
A student graduating from college with massive student loans has several options, they can get a job and start paying them off, or join an organization like the AmeriCorp or PeaceCorp etc. and defer their loans until their time volunteering is over. I say, significantly help pay student loans for people who serve their country in whatever way they choose. Give them more options!
Read more »retroact and Expand Loan Forgiveness to Public Service
The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 established a new public service loan forgiveness program. This act begins now, while for years many Americans have been battling hard economic times and still committing themselves to public service.
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