Student Debt Relief Quiz

According to the article, what percentage of Americans support free public college and canceling student debt?

• 45%

• 58%

• 62%

• 75%

What is the main idea of the article?

• Student debt is not a significant issue

• Student debt relief is good politics and good policy

• College education should be more expensive

• High school education is sufficient for most jobs

What is the trend for Millennials in terms of earnings compared to their parents?

• Millennials are on track to earn more than their parents

• Millennials are on track to earn the same as their parents

• Millennials are on track to earn less than their parents

• Millennials are on track to earn significantly more than their parents

How much has college tuition increased compared to inflation since 1970?

• Three times faster

• Four times faster

• Five times faster

• Six times faster

What are the added benefits of more education?

• Less informed citizenry

• A less advanced economy

• A better-informed citizenry

• Increased student debt

What does the author suggest would make an enormous impact and much sooner?

• Increasing minimum wage

• Debt relief

• Reducing taxes

• Expanding social security

How can scholarships as a form of Financial Aid impact a student's education?

• By requiring repayment with interest

• By limiting the choice of schools

• By reducing the financial burden of education for the student that takes the aid

• By increasing the cost of living expenses

What is the typical amount of time needed to complete an Associates Degree?

• 1 year

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 6-9 months

What is a potential disadvantage of taking out student loans as Financial Aid?

• They provide immediate access to education.

• They may lead to long-term debt.

• They reduce the cost of education.

• They offer flexible repayment options.

What's a student loan

• when you borrow money from a organization to help you out for college

• I don't know

• when you borrow money from the government and eventually have to pay back