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Student debt is draining families in the South across generations

Student debt is crushing borrowers in Southern states including Georgia, and lawmakers should pass legislation that will ease their hardship.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · September 4, 2026

“When the country catches a cold, Black people catch the flu. It’s just exacerbating the existing racial wealth gap.” — Jenna Bryant, senior program director, MDC, drawing on a widely recognized saying frequently attributed to civil rights leaders In

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