Here's a petition one of our founders created outlining ways to help student loan borrowers without forgiving the student loan principal, since that is such a divisive topic. change.org/p/u-s-house-of-re… Any of these suggestions would be a great start towards addressing the crisis.

Thanks for the tag! Really great comments in this thread. There are quite a few reasons why student debt is different and is being considered: 1.The federal gov't can forgive it. 2. It is not dischargeable in bankruptcy 3.The impact is enormous. 4. The practices can be predatory.