Ann Larson
Ann Larson is a member the Debt Collective, which organized the student debt strike against Corinthian Colleges. Follow her on Twitter: @AnnLarsonNYC
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Views Sunday, February 23, 2020 With Bloomberg Running, A Student Debt Strike Is Even More Urgent Billionaire Michael Bloomberg launched his campaign for president by spending hundreds of millions of dollars on advertisements to boost his poll numbers. Yesterday, he released a policy proposal to address the cost of higher education. Unsurprisingly, Bloomberg would not cancel all student debt or... Read more |
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Views Monday, April 22, 2019 Academia, Grassroots Organizations, and Debt What if the president of the United States, along with Congress, cancelled student debt and made public college tuition free? Just a few years ago, these goals would have seemed like the pie-in-the sky dreams of a marginal sect. Today, free public college is supported by major presidential... Read more |
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Views Tuesday, June 23, 2015 Cancel All Corinthian Colleges Student Debt In February, 15 students who had attended Corinthian Colleges Inc. launched the nation's first student debt strike. The students declared that they would no longer repay their loans on the grounds that Corinthian — a network of for-profit schools including Everest, Heald and WyoTech — had used... Read more |