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Molly Bloom
Verified
Managing Editor, Route Fifty
Atlanta
Beats
elections, higher education poverty issues, immigration north carolina news, north carolina politics unc-system schools, same-sex marriage board of governors, national news
Content
By Molly Bloom Verified| Route Fifty Verified Americans owe about $1.6 trillion in student loans, 42% more than a decade ago, according to the Pew Research Center. Three in four Americans don’t think college is even worth it if you have to take out student loans. And more than half of college grads are underemployed one year after getting their bachelor’s degrees.
By Molly Bloom Verified| Government Executive Verified The Biden administration announced on Oct. 17, the cancellation of $4.5 billion in student debt for more than 60,000 local, state, federal, and tribal government workers and others in public service. The debt relief is the result of fixes the administration has made to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, which clears the remaining student loan balances for public servants who have made monthly payments for at least 10 years, according to a Department of Education statement.
By Molly Bloom Verified| Route Fifty Verified Americans owe about $1.6 trillion in student loans, 42% more than a decade ago, according to the Pew Research Center. Three in four Americans don’t think college is even worth it if you have to take out student loans. And more than half of college grads are underemployed one year after getting their bachelor’s degrees.
Company Info
Route Fifty
Route Fifty is a digital news publication dedicated to state, county, and municipal government affairs in the United States. Launched in July 2014 and becoming a standalone platform in April 2015, it operates under Atlantic Media’s Government Executive Media Group. The publication provides insights into management, budgeting, technology, and public service delivery, focusing on innovation, best practices, and policy implementation. Route Fifty offers news and analysis on topics such as smart governance, open data, and public-sector innovation. It features sector-specific reporting on technology adoption and operational challenges, along with a resource hub that includes case studies, expert commentary, and policy updates. The platform targets state and local government leaders, public administrators, policy analysts, and municipal innovators, highlighting success stories and collaborative initiatives in governance.
Atlanta, United States
Founded: 2015