130,000 Students Petition Congress Not To Double Interest Rates On Stafford Loans

<p>Poetgirl,</p>

<p>so should I encourage my son to go NYU to study anthropology. I am sure his income potential with that degree will allow him discharge all but 27K of that 200K+ he will have to borrow.</p>

<p>I am aware that I am stretching here (he will need a cosigner to borrow that much and I am not sure NYU even offers anthropology). I just think that in addition to curbing irresponsible lending with should curb irresponsible borrowing too.</p>