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Introduction Frederick M. Hess Hess, Frederick M. 1
The Federal Loan Landscape 7
A Quick Guide to Key Actors 9
An Anachronistic System? 12
Overview of the Volume 15
1 Higher Education's Student Financial Aid Enterprise in Historical Perspective John R. Thelin Thelin, John R. 19
Principles and Precedents: The Historic Roots of Financial Aid 20
The Principles and Pilot of the 1944 GI Bill 22
The 1947 Truman Commission Report: Access and Affordability 24
Some Landmark Developments of the Past Half-Century 26
The High Tide of Federal Student Financial Aid Programs: The 1972 Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act 28
Readjustments of Federal Student Aid Programs, 1978-90 34
Closing the "Tuition Gap" in Statewide Higher Education Planning: State Scholarships and Independent Colleges 35
Recent Trends 37
Conclusion: Connecting Past and Present in Policy Analysis 40
2 Opportunity Costs: The Politics of Federal Student Loans Andrew Rudalevige Rudalevige, Andrew 42
Federal Student Loans: Actors, Organizations, and Issues 45
Institutions of Higher Education 46
Students 50
Lenders and Guarantors 52
The Higher Education Act, Forty Years On 59
The Path (Dependence) Ahead 68
Muddling Through 69
Fiscalization and Polarization 70
What's Next? 72
3 Private Lending and Student Borrowing: A Primer Christopher Mazzeo Mazzeo, Christopher 74
Defining Private Loans 76
Profiling the Private Loan Industry 79
Understanding the Growth of Private Loans 83
Loan Limits and Rising Tuition 84
College Choice 86
Who Are Private Borrowers? 89
Recommendations for Federal and StatePolicymakers 91
4 The Demand Side of Student Loans: The Changing Face of Borrowers Bridget Terry Long Long, Bridget Terry Erin K. Riley Riley, Erin K. 99
College Loan Programs: The Supply Side 103
The Evolution of Federal Student Loan Programs 103
Current Federal Student Loan Programs 103
State and Institutional Loan Programs 107
Private Loan Options for Students 107
College Loans for Parents and Other Loan Options 108
The Characteristics of Borrowers 109
Borrowers by Attendance Pattern 110
Loan Demand by Type of institution 114
Borrowers by Income and Dependency 118
Borrowers by Race or Ethnicity 125
Concerns about Student Loans: Too Much or Not Enough Debt? 126
Trends in Cumulative Debt 126
Measuring the Burden of Debt 128
Too Much Debt? Concerns about the Effect of Debt Burden 130
The Loan Limit Debate 132
Not Enough Debt? The (Un)Willingness to Take Out Loans 133
Debt and College Dropouts 133
Conclusions 134
5 The Supply Side of Student Loans: How Global Capital Markets Fuel the Student Loan Industry Joseph Keeney Keeney, Joseph 136
Student Loan Volume and Growth 137
The Student Loan Industry 138
Key Metrics: The Art and Science of Loan Losses 140
Key Metrics: Loan Value 143
Student Loan ABSs: A New and Rapidly Growing Asset Class 145
Student Loan ABS Investors 147
The Nuts and Bolts of Student Loan Securitization 149
Market Risks and Opportunities 150
Disclosure and Compliance 153
International Student Loan Market 154
Summary 156
6 Marketing Opportunity: Challenges and Dilemmas Richard Lee Colvin Colvin, Richard Lee 157
Sallie Mae: "We're Big and We're Competitive" 165
First Marblehead: Behind-the-Scenes Giant 170
Banks and Private Loans 174
Consolidators: A New Kind of Business 175
MyRichUncle 176
Questions Raised 180
7 The End of Autonomy: How the Role of the Financial Aid Office Is Changing Alan Greenblatt Greenblatt, Alan 182
An Accidental Profession 184
An Era of Free Agency 188
Losing Clout 190
Going Private 191
What's Best for Students 194
Interactions with the Loan Industry 196
Access and Influence 200
Conclusion 201
8 Thoughts on the Industry's Past and Present: An Insider's Perspective Richard George George, Richard 203
The Perspective 204
A Brief Outline of Context 205
Concentration 205
Integration 206
Securitization 207
Consolidation 207
Private or Alternative Loans 208
An Alternative Path 211
A Necessary Reform 215
Conclusion 222
9 Projections for the Student Loan Industry William D. Hansen Hansen, William D. 223
Federal Financial Aid Overview: Grants and Loans 223
Alternative Market Mechanisms 226
Impact of the Deficit Reduction Act 230
New Policies and Needed Reform 232
Growth in Alternative Student Loans 237
Considerations for the Future 240
Proposal #1 Repeal Tax Benefits and Increase Support for Pell Grants 241
Proposal #2 Privatize the Perkins Loan Program 243
Proposal #3 Auction the FDLP Portfolio 244
Proposal #4 Private Philanthropy 246
Conclusion 247
Appendix A Key Developments in the Federal Loan Sector 251
Appendix B Commonly Used Abbreviations and Acronyms 257
Notes 261
About the Authors 297
Index 301
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