{"id":27958,"date":"2012-03-22T12:34:38","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T16:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=27958"},"modified":"2012-03-23T17:29:43","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T21:29:43","slug":"student-loan-debt-tops-1-trillion-mitchell-and-jackson-randall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2012\/03\/22\/student-loan-debt-tops-1-trillion-mitchell-and-jackson-randall\/","title":{"rendered":"Student-loan debt tops $1 trillion [Mitchell and Jackson-Randall]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052702303812904577295930047604846.html?mod=ITP_pageone_1\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Student-loan debt tops $1 trillion<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from WSJ.com by Josh Mitchell and Maya Jackson-Randall<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt: <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The amount Americans owe on student loans is far higher than earlier estimates and could lead some consumers to postpone buying homes, potentially slowing the housing recovery, U.S. officials said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Total student debt outstanding appears to have surpassed $1 trillion late last year, said officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a federal agency created in the wake of the financial crisis. That would be roughly 16% higher than an estimate earlier this year by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><em>From DSC:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Phrases\/words that come to my mind include <\/strong><em>(which many readers of this blog and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.calvin.edu\/~dsc8\/\" target=\"_blank\">my archived website<\/a> will instantly recognize:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Reinventing ourselves<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Staying relevant \/addressing our customers&#8217; needs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Innovation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Strategy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Leadership<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Vision<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The business side of higher ed \/ new business models<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Game-changing environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Disruption<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Dangers of the status quo<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Student-related<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Future of higher education<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The Walmart of Education<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Learning from the Living Room<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Addendum on 3\/23\/12:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2012\/03\/22\/student-loan-interest-rate_n_1372506.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Student loan debt hits $1 trillion, deemed &#8216;too big to fail&#8217; by one federal agency<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from The Huffington Post\u00a0 by Bonnie Kavoussi<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/next\/2012\/03\/21\/for-the-have-nots-a-sometimes-confusing-and-difficult-road-to-a-degree\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>For have-nots, the rockier road to a college degree increases the appeal of alternatives<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from The Chronicle by Jeff Selingo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"next-narrow-funnel-final\" src=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/blogs\/next\/files\/2012\/03\/next-narrow-funnel-final.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"525\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>From DSC: <\/em><em>On the other side of the coin see:<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2012\/03\/22\/pf\/college\/cost-cutting\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Colleges slashing tuition, offering 3-year degrees<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from Money.CNN.com by<em> Blake Ellis<br \/>\n<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student-loan debt tops $1 trillion &#8212; from WSJ.com by Josh Mitchell and Maya Jackson-Randall Excerpt: The amount Americans owe on student loans is far higher than earlier estimates and could lead some consumers to postpone buying homes, potentially slowing the housing recovery, U.S. officials said Wednesday. 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