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U.S. Eyes Big Data on Student Debt

Quoted: “If you don’t have enough information to do this and not come out with a profit, the risks of a deficit here are huge,” said Sara Goldrick-Rab, a University of Wisconsin-Madison professor who studies federal education policy. “This is a pretty darn complicated task that, frankly, lots of really smart banks were doing for a long time. These guys [in the government] are not that well versed in it.”