The real college debt crisis : how student borrowing threatens financial well-being and erodes the American dream / William Elliott III with Melinda K. Lewis.

By:

Elliott, William, III

Contributor(s):

Lewis, Melinda K

Publisher: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, [2015]Description: xiv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781440836466 (hardback : acidfree paper)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

378.3/62 23

LOC classification:

LB2340.2 .E47 2015

Other classification:

BUS050030 | BUS050030

Summary: "The central motivation for this book is imagining an alternative to the student loan program that better aligns with America's belief that effort and ability should be the deciding factors in determining economic differences. It positions postsecondary education properly as the central lever by which American children can secure for themselves promising futures, and it supports analysis of the extent to which current policy interventions facilitate these mechanisms, or not"-- Provided by publisher.

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"The central motivation for this book is imagining an alternative to the student loan program that better aligns with America's belief that effort and ability should be the deciding factors in determining economic differences. It positions postsecondary education properly as the central lever by which American children can secure for themselves promising futures, and it supports analysis of the extent to which current policy interventions facilitate these mechanisms, or not"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-238) and index.

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