In her view, that is probably just a start, because the inadequate funding of other social programs — Medicaid, childcare support, food stamps, housing assistance — compounds
the college affordability problem for low - income families.
Not exact matches
He was invited by the senator to highlight the
problem of student loan debt and
college affordability.
«Well, there's no question that the biggest
problems we face in the country today are jobs that don't pay well enough and issues that affect middle class families, like
college affordability, and it's such a burden to pay for
college these days,» Suozzi said.
«Free
college might solve some
problems like
affordability, but we know [for] many students... the main cost they are facing is not tuition, it's how do they support themselves,» she says, noting living costs such as room and board, transportation, and child care.
Demos, a public policy organization, released new polling results on
college affordability that shows, among other things, that 92 percent of respondents believe that student loan debt is a serious
problem in America.
new polling results on
college affordability that shows, among other things, that 92 percent of respondents believe that student loan debt is a serious
problem in America.