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Sandy Baum

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Sandy Baum is a nonresident fellow in the Education Policy Program at the Urban Institute and professor emerita of economics at Skidmore College.

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Forum

The Fallacy of Forgiveness

If the feds wipe out student debt, who will benefit most?

By Sandy Baum

Illustration: college student with a letterman jacket that reads "I OWE U"
Forum

Mass Debt Forgiveness Is Not a Progressive Idea

Forum: The Fallacy of Forgiveness

By Sandy Baum

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Incremental Steps Toward Bold Student Loan Reforms

Congress can take significant steps in the next Higher Education Act toward designing a system that will better serve both borrowers and taxpayers and generate evidence to support bolder policymaking in the future.

By Sandy Baum

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