Student Debt Rhetoric and Realities of Higher Education Financing /

• Main Author: Baum, Sandy (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2016.
• Subjects: Education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Higher education.; Higher Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.

This book analyzes reliable evidence to tell the true story of student debt in America. One of the nation’s foremost experts on college finance, Sandy Baum exposes how misleading the widely accepted narrative on student debt is. Baum combines data, research, and analysis to show how the current disc...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Student Debt: Good, Bad, and Misunderstood
• Chapter 2: The Realities of Student Debt
• Chapter 3: Putting the Stories into Perspective
• Chapter 4: The Evidence About the Impact of Student Debt
• Chapter 5: How Can Public Policy. Help?. .