New Orleans In the last couple of days I’ve read various campaign pronouncements on capping the cost of childcare and capping student loan payments. Hey, tell me we can’t all get behind something like that. But, I was struck by the fact that the ceiling on both of these onerous burdens for millions of working …
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How Can We Get the “Rip Us Off Now” Sign Off Our Back?
New Orleans I just have to wonder why when we are in a period of historic wealth and income concentration at the top, there are so many outfits trying to rip off low-and-moderate income families at the bottom? The hustles keep rolling down on our people like an avalanche. The Student Debt Project issued a …
The Attack on Lower Income College Students is Widespread and Predatory
Little Rock When it comes to looking at the plight and prospects for students from lower income and working families it is not a matter of “no news is good news,” but all the news is bad news! Let us count just some of the ways…. The Supreme Court kicks affirmative action to the curb …