The American Dream on the chopping block? Republicans target student aid, scholarships, and university endowments
TOI Education / Feb 11, 2025, 17:01 (IST)
Proposed federal budget cuts could make U.S. higher education even more expensive, threatening scholarships, student loan programs, and university endowments. Republican lawmakers are considering taxing scholarships, dismantling loan repayment plans, and increasing levies on endowments. If enacted, these measures could make college less accessible, deepening financial strain on students and widening the gap between rich and poor.