Скачать или смотреть Breaking Down the Student Debt Crisis: Racial Disparities, Profit Motives, and Paths to Reform

Student debt is more than just a personal burden — it’s a national crisis with deep historical roots and devastating intergenerational effects. In this conversation, we unpack the history of student loans in the U.S., the privatization of college financing, and how the system disproportionately impacts Black, Brown, and first-generation students. Panelists explore the economic motivations behind student debt, the lack of transparency in higher education funding, and the urgent need to reframe responsibility and drive systemic reform.

🎓 Topics covered:

The origins and evolution of student loans
Racial and economic disparities in student debt
The intergenerational impact on marginalized communities
How profit motives corrupted the system
Global alternatives to the U.S. model
The role of AI and job market shifts in the future of education
Advocacy efforts and hope for systemic change

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