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A new report from the left-leaning think tank Demos argues that looking at borrowers' income alone provides limited insight into student loan burdens.

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"Every qualified student—regardless of their color, gender, or financial situation—should be able to pursue their educational dreams."

”For far too long, Black voters in this country have been marginalized, misrepresented, and taken for granted in electoral politics."

Tired of politicians talking at, about, but never to, black people, a bevy of organizations joined to conduct the largest survey of black people in the United States since Reconstruction, entitled More Black than Blue: Politics + Power in the 2019 Black Census.

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"State governments have disinvested from public colleges and universities for a few decades now, and we need to reverse those trends."

“Your income or your family’s wealth is extremely predictive of whether you’re going to go college at all and certainly what program you’re going to do."

With the country’s total student loan debt amounting to about $1.5 trillion, borrowers lose an average of $208,000 in lifetime wealth accumulation that could have come from retirement savings, investments or home purchases, according to studies from Washington, D.C.-based think tank Demos.