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Ep. 66. Will Biden's Student Debt Cancellation Plan Survive SCOTUS?
Manage episode 356822015 series 2710056
On February 28, 2023, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases opposing President Biden’s student debt relief plan, which seeks to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt per borrower. Brian Backstrom, director of education policy studies at the Rockefeller Institute of Government, wrote an analysis that detailed how the student debt relief plan made its way to the Supreme Court and previewed the court cases to be heard.
On today’s episode, Brian joins to highlight the arguments presented in the cases, shares how the justices responded to those arguments, and points to what student loan borrowers can expect as the cases move forward.
Guest:
Brian Backstrom, director of education policy studies, Rockefeller Institute of Government
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SCOTUS To Decide: Is the Biden Administration's Student Debt Cancellation Program Legal?
104 episodes
Manage episode 356822015 series 2710056
On February 28, 2023, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments in two cases opposing President Biden’s student debt relief plan, which seeks to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt per borrower. Brian Backstrom, director of education policy studies at the Rockefeller Institute of Government, wrote an analysis that detailed how the student debt relief plan made its way to the Supreme Court and previewed the court cases to be heard.
On today’s episode, Brian joins to highlight the arguments presented in the cases, shares how the justices responded to those arguments, and points to what student loan borrowers can expect as the cases move forward.
Guest:
Brian Backstrom, director of education policy studies, Rockefeller Institute of Government
Learn More:
SCOTUS To Decide: Is the Biden Administration's Student Debt Cancellation Program Legal?
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