debt
Young unionist at Next Up Summit takes aim at student debt
March 26, 2015"We have a student debt amount that is more than what the government spends in a year on all its programs put together."
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Debtors fight back at up-from-debt summit
March 18, 2015Hundreds of working people crowded a union hall here Mar. 14 and cheered calls for action to end the nation's debt crisis.
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Houston students debate rising tuition and debt in lively forum
October 3, 2014Students shared their stories of having to work low-wage jobs to pay high tuition costs.
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An interview with USSA’s Maxwell Love
August 12, 2014According to Love, students need to build "relationships with unions - on and off campuses, to build bridges in the community, students are workers."
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Despite snow, students lobby for #DebtFreeFuture
March 24, 2014College students face many issues today, including raising tuition rates and cuts to programs. Student loan debt topped $1 trillion and is expected to reach (and even surpass) $1.3 trillion.
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