Decision to cut the interest rate doesn’t solve greater ‘injustice,’ student leader says.
Interest rates on student loans are on their way to being reduced from 6 percent to 2 percent following a vote of 56 to 44 in Chile’s Chamber of Deputies on Monday; the bill is now under review in the Senate.
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Interest rates on student loans are on their way to being reduced from 6 percent to 2 percent following a vote of 56 to 44 in Chile’s Chamber of Deputies on Monday; the bill is now under review in the Senate.
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Olivia Crellin
Olivia recently graduated with a degree in English Literature from Cambridge University and has ventured to South America to improve her Spanish and dip her toes in the murky waters of overseas journalism.
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