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Delisle, Jason; Holt, Alexander – Education Next, 2017
The world of student loans and debt forgiveness for teachers is a patchwork of overlapping programs, contradictory regulations, and expensive subsidies that date back to Dwight D. Eisenhower's signing of the National Defense Education Act of 1958. The 60-year experiment in using federal loan dollars to encourage students to become teachers could…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Debt (Financial), Federal Aid, Educational Legislation