Argumentative Essay On Student Loan

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College is a stressful time for many students across the United States. Over time the prices of college have been increasing at an exponential rate. For students who are not receiving scholarships or financial help from their parents, it would be nearly impossible to attend college without the help of student loans. Without most of our citizens being able to acquire a secondary education the United States will not be able to compete in the global market and citizens will find it nearly impossible to be able to compete in the national market. This is why it is necessary for the U.S. Department of Education to keep our student loans program in the budget proposal.
The student loan program has been around since 1958. Once the U.S. department of education was created in 1979 it became in charge of the student loans. The mission statement of our department is “to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access” (Ballotpedia). In order for the United States to compete globally we need education. Advancements in technology are one of the largest sources of economic growth. In order to advance technology and create jobs in these fields, the United States needs qualified individual with some form …show more content…

Department of Education of is best suited to run the student debt program because we handle almost all of the federal assistance for education already. We have been doing this for over thirty years and have more experience then any other department. To take the loan program out of our handling would disrupt and confuse another department. The student loan department should remain active because education is known to make society better as a whole. This issue should be important to you because providing a way for United States citizens to live in a better country. “Money, invested well in education, makes an enormous difference to the welfare of everyone in our society” (New York

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