US education faces ‘a crisis for low-wealth students’
Andre Perry tells This is America that going to college still pays, but low-wealth students carry most of the debt.

Andre Perry tells This is America that going to college still pays, but low-wealth students carry most of the debt.







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The US-Israeli war on Iran could tip up to 45 million people into acute hunger, the UN’s WFP warns.
The country has vast reserves of the ore, a source material for aluminium. But citizens still languish in poverty.

Cuba has begun distributing donated powdered milk from Mexico and Uruguay as the island faces severe shortages.
Advocates have argued that Brazil’s government has dragged its feat over Fordlandia’s fate, leaving the site to decay.
A big challenge for Colombia’s next president will be how to reduce country’s debt without sacrificing social gains.
The International Monetary Fund warns that Iran war could trigger a spike in global debt levels.
Washington is set on a trade-focused shift in Africa, but critics say it facilitates further plundering of resources.

China sends aid to Cuba amid a harsh US blockade.
Sharp price hikes for food staples are forcing Mexicans to tighten budgets and cut back consumption.
Families to benefit from reduced VAT to help lower costs at theme parks, theatres, zoos, and museums.