Americans owe more than $1 trillion in student debt. It’s a number fraught with anxiety, and it is driving concern over how the United States structures federal student loans.
Is there a better way? Critics often point to other countries' structures as models for an improved American system. But would those systems work in the U.S., with its deeply entrenched economic policies and unique brand of political and psychological conventions?
Read more at Inside Higher Ed: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2016/06/14/what-other-countries-can-teach-us-about-student-loans