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Student Loans Surge as Relief Ends | Texas News
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Student loan defaults are surging as pandemic-era pauses end and grace periods expire, leaving millions behind on payments. Without the safety net, life’s unexpected costs—medical bills, job loss—make repayment nearly impossible, especially for those without degrees. Community colleges and for-profits see the worst rates, with Texas public schools reporting nearly 20% of borrowers delinquent, and some community colleges hitting 31%. Ignoring the debt doesn’t erase it—it just piles on.
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