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Student Loan Rate Hike Is Overhyped

Congress is screwing college students in much bigger ways

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted May 10, 2012 11:33 AM CDT

(Newser) – Congress is up in arms over how to keep rates on Stafford student loans from doubling in July, but Mark Kantrowitz and Lynn Shaughgnessy have a question: Who cares? "The partisan posturing is a distraction from far more pressing issues that face students,"...   Read full story »

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