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Latest student debt-relief plan could mean $1 billion for 20,000 in Arizona

Jasmine Kabiri Cronkite News//July 19, 2023//[read_meter]

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Latest student debt-relief plan could mean $1 billion for 20,000 in Arizona

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Students walk across the Arizona State University campus in Tempe on Aug. 24, 2022. A university education might not be the right path for everyone, but Democrats and Republicans agree some form of postsecondary education or training is essential – both for individual Arizonans and our economy. (Photo by Sophie Oppfelt/Cronkite News)

Latest student debt-relief plan could mean $1 billion for 20,000 in Arizona

Jasmine Kabiri Cronkite News//July 19, 2023//[read_meter]

Correction: An earlier version of this story misstated Rep. Debbie Lesko’s party affiliation. She is a Republican. More than 20,000 Arizona residents would see $1 billion in student debt erased...

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