Senior Citizens Unite: Elderly Student Loan Borrowers Seek Biden's Relief from $121 Billion Debt
2024-12-27
The Washington Post
A surprising group of activists has emerged in the push for student debt forgiveness: senior citizens. On a rainy December afternoon, a determined group of elderly individuals gathered outside the Education Department, calling on President Biden to provide relief from the crushing $121 billion in student loans they owe. As the student loan debt crisis continues to affect Americans of all ages, these seniors are sounding the alarm, hoping to bring attention to the issue and find a solution. With debt forgiveness and student loan reform being highly debated topics, their pleas are gaining momentum, sparking conversations around student loan relief and financial aid for all, including federal student loans and education debt.