The real college debt crisis : how student borrowing threatens financial well-being and erodes the American dream /: how student borrowing threatens financial well-being and erodes the American dream. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: William Elliott and Melinda K. Lewis.
• Authors: III, Elliott, William; Lewis, Melinda K
• Contents: Foreword by Martha J. KanterAcknowledgmentsONE: IntroductionPART ONE: Student Loans: A Paradigm in CrisisTWO: Two Paths, One DreamTHREE: Education Is Still Our Best HopeFOUR: The Student Loan Program Has an Equity ProblemFIVE: Evidence of a Paradigm in CrisisSIX: Delayed DreamsSEVEN: Can't See the Forest for the TreesPART TWO: From Debt Dependence to Asset EmpowermentEIGHT: Assets Provide a Launching Pad for Economic MobilityNINE: Children's Savings Accounts: The Next Evolution in Financial AidPART THREE: ConclusionTEN: ConclusionAppendix: MethodsBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: New York : Praeger
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: 378.3620973; Business & Economics -- Personal Finance -- Money Management; Student loans -- United States; Student loans -- Government policy -- United States; College graduates -- United States -- Finance, Personal; Higher & further education, tertiary education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9798216136583
• Related ISBNs: 9781440836466
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