Student Debt Crisis Teach-Out
Understanding Student Debt / Lesson 7 of 11
Status of Repayment and Forgiveness Programs
3 minutes
There is a growing movement in the United States calling for the cancellation of student loans. As of November 2023, the Biden administration has forgiven over $127 billion in student loan debt, although this is far less than the $400 billion student loan relief plan that was blocked by the U.S. Supreme Court in June 2023.
In the following videos, we hear a variety of perspectives on student loan forgiveness. In this video, Dalié Jiménez shares the current status of student loan repayment and forgiveness programs.