Issue Brief: Student Loan Debt in California

Why the Low Interest Rate for Student Loans Should Be Extended

Without a new plan from Congress, on July 1 the interest rate on subsidiezed Stafford student loans will double, from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. This brief highlights the impact on California borrowers and the California economy.

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Why the Low Interest Rate for Student Loans Should Be Extended

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