Student debt in the

US
Student Debt Within The Us Continues To Increase With Rising
Education Costs.

Evidence

"in 1978, a student who worked a minimum-wage summer job

could afford to pay a year's full tuition at the 4-year public
university of their choice. OurTime.org

College rates have increased over 1000 times what they cost in
1978.

Student debt in U.S. has reached over 1.2 trillion dollars

Solution

Increase Pell Grants.

Base college cost on income of the student.

More federal funding for schools to lower cost.

Offer free public college

Repayment plans for student based on income.

Students still in high school should consider dual enrollment to

get a head start on college and reduce costs.

Save money, Start early

Summary

There are many ways to reduce college costs

Start Early

Get good grades

Never buy new textbooks if possible.

Free public college.

Works cited

"Possible Solutions to the $1 Trillion Student Debt Crisis." Student

Body of America Association RSS. Web. 13 Nov. 2015.

"10 Ways to Reduce College Costs." 10 Ways to Reduce College

Costs. N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2015.

"College and Career School Costs Can Vary Significantly from

School to School. &nbsp;." <i>Understanding College Costs</i>.
N.p., n.d. Web. 13 Nov. 2015.