With the 3.4 percent interest rate on federal student loans set to double unless Congress acts to amend the law before July 1, many students and families are having to make difficult choices when considering college costs. U.S. Senator Robert Menendez joined Montclair State University students with subsidized Stafford loans; James Anderson, Director of Financial Aid; and Seddik Meziani, Chair of the Department of Economics and Finance MSU School of Business for a roundtable discussion on the cost of student loans and how surging student loan debt impacts higher education, young people, and the economy.

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Student loans, Student loans--United States--Evaluation, Student loans--United States--Finance, Higher education

Menendez, Robert (Speaker), Anderson, James (Speaker), Meziani, Seddik (Speaker), Delgado, Emily (Speaker), Sommer, Jamie (Speaker), Weber, Nick (Speaker), Montclair State University (Producer)

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Higher education, General

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Address	1 Normal Avenue Montclair, NJ 07043 USA

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