Projected president-elect Joe Biden’s plan would forgive $10,000 in student debt for all borrowers and target debt relief to lower-income groups. How would different approaches to loan forgiveness distribute benefits to Americans of different income levels and races and ethnicities? And will loan forgiveness
stimulate the economy?
“These are all issues that deeply affect my community and my family, so I wanted to… find solutions to the problems that affected my dad or my cousin or the woman down the street.” Hear from two Latina researchers: one at the pinnacle of her career and one just starting her journey.
The spread of the coronavirus and economic pain could worsen for the nation as a whole during the winter months. But understanding how and why some states have fared worse will be key to recovery.
Following the presidential election, the Urban Institute’s Rob Santos and Graham MacDonald discussed the state of polling and related issues in light of the still-unfolding election results.
