Leading Lady: Sallie Mae and the Origins of Today's Student Loan Controversy
Contributing Organization(s): Education Sector
Author(s)/Creator(s): Erin Dillon
Publishing Date: 2007-05-01
Issue Areas: Education and Literacy
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Over the past 40 years, the student loan industry has evolved from a relatively small, government-sponsored program into an $85 billion a year industry with thousands of lenders and industry-related companies. But, in recent months, the industry -- and its biggest player Sallie Mae -- have been at the center of controversy and calls for reform.
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