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Student Loan Debt as a Wicked Problem: Moving from Pessimism to Possibility and Hell to Hope.

Dr. Brandon Hensley, Director of the School of Humanities, co-authored a book chapter in the edited book Student Loan Debt as a Wicked Problem: Moving from Pessimism to Possibility and Hell to Hope. In the chapter, Hensley and his co-authors explored online discourse around the student loan debt debate, specifically the initiative America’s College Promise (ACP).

Collier, D.A., Hensley, B.O., Brewer, T.J., & Hartlep, N.D. (2022). How about, what about me? Exploring what those concerned about student loan debt in online spaces may think of tuition-free higher education policy. In N.D. Hartlep (Ed.) Student loan debt as a wicked problem: Moving from pessimism to possibility and hell to hope. New York: DIO Press Inc.