We made it easier to pay back college loans with programs like public service loan forgiveness.
When Democrats took control of the Congress in 2006, we took on this challenge by making college more affordable and student loans more mana...
This cannot continue. In a country as great as ours, there is no excuse for anything less than a talented and fully qualified workforce.
And we made unprecedented investments in our community colleges to build a 21st century workforce.
We started by raising the Pell Grant award to its highest level in history.
For most Americans, a college education is the pathway to the middle class.
We also made loan payments more affordable.
if 9 percent of the people are completing, we have to ask the question about the other.
We have to demand more quality and affordability from schools on behalf of students and the taxpayers, not less.
I think the Congress has to ask a question.
These are taxpayer subsidies that are being given away without any real accountability.