Communities of Color and Student Loan Debt During the Great Recession

by Gary Kopycinski on May 3, 2012

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Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–May 3, 2012. Today the Center for American Progress released an analysis on the latest data from a survey conducted from the Federal reserve of households in 2007 and 2009 showing there is even less economic security today for those who went deeper into debt to pay for their education in those years, particularly communities of color.