Borrowing Inequality : : Race, Class, and Student Loans / / Derek V. Price.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
• VerfasserIn: Price, Derek V.,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (161 p.)

As the cost of higher education continues to rise, students increasingly rely on borrowing to pay for college. But is the result the improved socioeconomic position that they anticipate? Borrowing Inequality explores the real impact of loans on minority and low-income students. Drawing on a national...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Tables and Figures
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• 1 Higher Education and the Reproduction of Social Inequality
• 2 The Promise of Higher Education and the Reality of Student Debt
• 3 Educational Attainment: The Effects of Public Policy and Student Borrowing
• 4 The Educational Debt Burden Among College-Educated Workers
• 5 Educational Debt and Economic Class Reproduction
• 6 Renewing the Promise: Innovative Policies to Improve Higher Education Opportunity
• Appendices
• Appendix A. Family Income Ranges Corresponding with Economic Class Variable, 1991
• Appendix B. Logistic Estimates on Earning a Graduate or Professional Degree Within Four Years of Receiving a Bachelor’s Degree
• Appendix C. Linear Regression Estimates on Total Educational Debt in 1997 Among 1992–1993 College Graduates with an Advanced Degree in 1997
• Appendix D. Multinomial Estimates of Educational Debt Burden in 1997 Comparison Group: Debt Burden Declined to Zero Between 1994 and 1997
• Appendix E Multiple Regression Estimates on 1997 Poverty Index Among 1992–1993 College Graduates
• References
• Index
• About the Book