Student Loans and the Credit Crunch

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Student Loans and the Credit Crunch

The credit crunch is moving into the student loan market, and some private loans are drying up. We take a look what kind of impact to expect on students attending a range of colleges, universities, and professional schools.

The credit crunch is moving into the student loan market, and some private loans are drying up. We take a look what kind of impact to expect on students attending a range of colleges, universities, and professional schools.

Guests

Michael Dannenberg

senior fellow at the New America Foundation, where he founded the Education Policy Program and its blog: HigherEdWatch.org

Doug Lederman

editor and founder, Inside Higher Ed

Harris Miller

CEO and president, Career College Association

Gail Holt

senior associate director of student financial services at Mt. Holyoke College; president elect of the Massachusetts Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

Henry Urrick

interim associate director,the Office of Student Financial Services at the University of Texas at Austin

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