What's Next for Student Loans?
With the student loan pause ending at the end of August, the U.S. Department of Education is rolling out a series of new policies aimed to help borrowers successfully reenter repayment. Austin Reid, NCSL’s director of federal education policy, will explain recent federal actions and detail their implications for state policymakers and student loan borrowers. Topics addressed will include:
- What to expect as student loan payments resume
- Details on the new income-driven repayment plan
- Updates on debt relief programs, such as PSLF
- What’s next for one-time student loan forgiveness