Stephannie Hernandez
8th silver
Summary~
Robert F. Smith promised to pay off the student debt of the class of 2019, this has sparked a wave of admiration and gratitude. This article also talks about Student loan debt being really high. The amount lent by the federal student loan program has increased to almost $1.5 trillion, surpassing credit and mortgage debt. Students were very greatful and happy for this news, one of them that was interviewed was Elija Nesly.
Analysis~
Date/Time: May 20,2019 (May 19,2019)
Place: Morehouse College
Prior knowledge: I just found out about this and I was very happy to hear that these students will have the chance of getting their student loans paid. This was such a kind gesture of Robert F. Smith, doing this has definitely help them out a lot. Student loans debt have existed for quite awhile now, over the years it has only increased.
Source~
https://www-m.cnn.com/2019/05/20/us/morehouse-commencement-student-debt-trnd/index.html
Wow! This is incredible and very generous. Student loans and college debt is something in every high schoolers mind since the talk of college, and the fact that Smith is paying some students’ debt, is amazing and kind. Lily Philips
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