Public Service Loan Forgiveness and the Care Economy: Expanding Eligibility for Gender and Racial Equity

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) and representatives from key constituencies are currently engaged in negotiated…

Read More


0 Comments9 Minutes

Reforming Income-Driven Repayment to Serve Struggling Borrowers

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) must create a substantively different, better, and more generous income-driven…

Read More


0 Comments3 Minutes

Statement To The Dept. of Education on Racial Justice & Student Loan Reform

On December 9th, Payne Center Research Fellow Dr. Sara Partridge gave a statement before the Department of Education's negotiated rulemaking committee to advocate for changes to student loan repayment programs that would better serve borrowers of color.

Read More


0 Comments1 Minute

Dr. Ben Yisrael and Senator Jennifer Mcclellan

The Payne Center works to elevate top policy research from HBCU scholars to advance social justice for Black Americans.…

Read More


0 Comments1 Minute