Michelle Singletary had a solid article in yesterday’s Washington Post running down some the many efforts under way to draw attention to the student debt crisis, including a documentary and a campaign run by the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition.

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Jesse Singal is a former opinion writer for The Boston Globe and former web editor of the Washington Monthly. He is currently a master's student at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Policy. Follow him on Twitter at @jessesingal.