Name: スカラースリップ学生の借金危機を描いたドキュメンタリー (Scholarslip: A documentary about the student debt crisis)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T04:59:18.000Z
Duration: 26 min 47 s
Description: VoiceTubeの動画で発音を聞きながら英語表現を覚えよう！学べる英語：

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education is rapidly rising, far more than the cost of inflation

more than even the cost of healthcare, but I don't hear a peep about it in the media

failure, I mean a trillion dollars of debt?

The colleges need to justify what it is they're doing with our tuition dollars and our taxpayer dollars

It is becoming more and more and more expensive to go to college.

You are seeing the potential of an economically lost generation.

And the average debt for a college senior right now is over twenty five thousand dollars.

It's time for congress to stand for the rights of student loan borrowers.

Because in the United States of America, no one should go broke because

I was sitting and waiting for my AP psych test and I was freaking out

My phone rings and I'm like, "Oh it's my dad, he's totally going

it's in the back of my truck" and I said "What do you mean?"

And he said, "Well Josie" (my stepmom) "told me to pick

you or her so where do you want your stuff?"

And I was like "Oh. OK, I feel like crap now."

So I was thinking, "What am I going to do?"

It was always like you're going to college no matter what, even if

So what I decided I'm going to go to a 4-year

It wasn't until later I realized, "Oh my gosh

I have a two thousand dollar loan, a four thousand dollar loan

a three thousand dollar loan and then the eighteen thousand dollar loan.

Federal loans I think since the late seventies

you haven't ever been able to declare bankruptcy.

That's across the board on federal loans.

But until 2005 you could declare bankruptcy on private loans.

The moment that they put the bankruptcy protection in,

schools had no incentive to keep tuition low

they started to go sky-rocketing out of control because they were

backed by the federal government and they would always get their money, no matter what.

It's different than any other debt that we have, you can discharge your credit card debt

your home loans, your medical debt; you cannot get rid of

your student debt. It sticks with you forever.

I would like to see tuition freezes until we can figure out where

--you know really open up the budgets-- and see where money is going.

If you paid more teachers to have smaller classes, people would

learn so much more and the teachers would care more.

So they have plenty of money but it's just not

to subsidize the cost of education for students.

Every school wants to compete with each other to be the most

prestigious, the most beautiful school, when in fact students

just want a simple education for as cheap as possible.

If you've got three classes and it's four hundred students

each I'm sure you're not like, "Oh let me go through everbody's test."

But if you just put something into it, you know, put in

what we put in. We really care about our grades so for you

to just push us to the side well then why am I even here?

Does the money that students put in to their

220 percent in public universities and colleges.

The only problem is the ratio of professors to

students has stayed the same at 7 per 100

However the number of administrators has increased

So it appears that a lot of this extra money that students pay for

tuition is not going into the classroom to

improve their education but is going for administrators.

Several years ago I was holding up hearing approval

Northern Arizona University, because they were going to charge the

students three or four hundred dollars a year

And I said, "You know what? You want to build your fitness center then

want to use it and have that pay for the fitness center.

Don't make every student on the campus pay this."

And the administrators tell me, "Well we have to be competitive. We don't have a

fitness center we can't get all these extra students." I said, "Why do you want all these extra

students? So you can build more buildings and come here looking for more money

and increase tuition more to pay for them?"

It's all money all the time. I feel like-- it sounds weird--

but if you want to get an education money shouldn't be a part of it.

not because it's beautiful but because we've got smart people.

You shouldn't worry about how it looks, you should

worry about if it's actually doing what it's supposed to.

We're trying to grow both the west and polytechnic

campus because there's the opportunity for growth

of residence halls and the new residence halls and the new rec center.

You see my financial aid you look at it with your own eyes. You see how much I'm coming

from, how much I make, how much I don't make and

how much is in my bank account. You literally have the paper in front of you