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The Metro: Access to college education via federal loans facing disruption

Lauren Myers, David Leins, The Metro March 26, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Student loan debt is massive in the U.S., totaling $1.7 trillion....

President Joe Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, June 30, 2023, in Washington, as his administration is moving forward on a new student debt relief plan after the Supreme Court struck down his original initiative.

Conservative groups sue to block Biden plan canceling $39 billion in student loans

Associated Press August 7, 2023

Two conservative groups are asking a federal court to block the Biden administration’s plan to cancel $39 billion in student...

A sign reading “cancel student debt” is seen outside the Supreme Court, Friday, June 30, 2023, as decisions are expected in Washington.

MichMash: State of student loans in America

Hernz Laguerre July 17, 2023

Even before the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against President Joe Biden’s plans for student debt relief, Michigan lawmakers have been...

Student debt relief advocates gather outside the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, ahead of arguments over President Joe Biden's student debt relief plan.

Supreme Court weighs Biden student loan plan worth billions

Associated Press February 28, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up a partisan legal fight over President Joe Biden’s plan to wipe away or reduce...

Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 24, 2022: Biden announces plan to forgive student loans

Sascha Raiyn August 24, 2022

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know.President Biden released his...