Education College Debt WTTW News | August 9, 2012, 10:00 am As the price of college tuition rises, students are taking out more debt than ever before to pay for an education. Is the next generation of taxpayers biting off more than it can chew? We hear both sides. Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Related Links More about Sandy Baum The New York Times article on A Generation Hobbled by the Soaring Cost of College The New York Times article on Slowly, as Student Debt Rises, Colleges Confront Costs Related Stories Chicago Students React to Recent Reports of Sexual Assault on College Campuses Women at Logan Prison Make History Graduating From Northwestern University. Meet Some of the Class CPS Celebrates Historic Graduation, College Enrollment Rates Pair of Chicago Elementary Schools Named Top in Illinois in New U.S. News Rankings City Colleges, Faculty and Professional Staff Reach Tentative Contract Hours Before Strike Set to Begin CPS Watchdog Defends Handling of Closed Investigation Into Board President Candidate Hilario Dominguez Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.
