Tuesday, October 2, 2012
“Taking out hefty student loans has become a normalized feature of college life … Parents, for the most part, don’t ask too many questions. They are cowed by the prestige of colleges or are anxious not to puncture their children’s aspirations. As for the borrowers themselves, most are not old enough to drink when they are approached, like subprime-mortgage dupes, with offers they cannot refuse.” NYU Professor Andrew Ross in a fascinating essay for Daily Beast. Read more.
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