Is the Era of Student Loan Forgiveness Officially Over?

学生贷款减免时代真的结束了吗?

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2025-04-21

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Across the country, millions of Americans with unpaid student loans are discovering that years of patience and forgiveness from the U.S. government have officially come to an end. Stacy Cowley, a business reporter for The Times, explains what is behind the change of heart, sets out its financial consequences for borrowers — and discusses the larger reckoning that it may cause about how Americans pay for higher education.
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  • Across the country,

  • millions of Americans with unpaid student loans are discovering

  • that years of patience and forgiveness from the US government have officially come to an end.

  • Today, Stacey Cowley on what's behind the change of heart, its financial consequences for borrowers,

  • and the larger reckoning that it could finally trigger about how Americans pay for higher education.

  • It's Monday, April 21st.

  • That we have had a version of this conversation with you?

  • Fourth, I think.

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  • A lot of developments along the way.

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