Lambda School news and trends

It’s Not Easy Solving For $1.5 Trillion In Student Debt
Alternative Finances // April 23, 2019

This week Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren managed to capture a lot of airtime — no small feat in a field with over 20 people in it — with what is as of yet the largest and most radical proposed solution to the student...

Lambda’s Student Loan Alternative
Loans // January 29, 2019

Student debt in America has grown to staggering proportions. By the end of 2018, 44 million Americans collectively held $1.5 trillion in debt related to the pursuit of education. Today around 70 percent of students graduate from college with some kind of student loan debt,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Could Income Share Agreements Displace Payday Loans?

May 29, 2019
Income sharing is not a common method of financing as of 2019 — though, as of late, it has begun to get much more interest from investors and innovators, particularly in the context of student loan financing. The basic structure of the program in a student income share agreement is that an investor essentially fronts […]