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Potential Increase in Federal Student Loan Defaults in Fall 2025 Topic of White Paper From CRS
September 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13113) on Sept. 25, 2025, by social policy specialist Alexandra Hegji.

Here are excerpts:

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The Potential Increase in Federal Student Loan Defaults in Fall 2025 ("Default Cliff")

Recently, multiple news outlets and advocacy organizations have asserted that borrowers of federal student loans will soon face a so-call . . .

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