Truth, Fiction, and Student Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation with Beth Akers

New Books in American Studies

EpisodeOct 11, 202240m

Truth, Fiction, and Student Loan Forgiveness: A Conversation with Beth Akers

New Books in American Studies

EpisodeOct 11, 202240m

With the Biden Administration's student loan relief coming down the pike, Annika sits down with Dr. Beth Akers, a Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute who specializes in higher education finance. Beth discusses the issue of student debt, and what the Biden relief plan will and will not achieve. You can find more information about Dr. Akers and her recent writing and appearances here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/american-studies

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