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Saturday, December 10, 2011

$150,000 In Student Loan Debt . . . And Mounting

story in the Kansas City Star reports on the growing problem of mounting student loan debt -- including more than $150,000 in debt incurred by a young woman in Missouri who attained two degrees at a private college.  According to the article, although for-profit schools comprise about 10 percent of all federal loans, they are responsible for about half of all defaulters.

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