The interest rate on student loans will soon double unless Congress acts . Anya Kamenetz says Obama showed concern over student debt during visits to colleges . But proposed relief measures do n't go far enough ; bankruptcy relief is needed , she says . Kamenetz : "... the president has not yet shown that he understands how much of a burden this problem is.
The interest rate on student loans will soon double unless Congress acts . Anya Kamenetz says Obama showed concern over student debt during visits to colleges . But proposed relief measures do n't go far enough ; bankruptcy relief is needed , she says . Kamenetz : Bankruptcy relief is fair , a first step to more functional education market .