{"id":6131,"date":"2013-12-20T15:19:00","date_gmt":"2013-12-20T20:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-introduces-legislation-to-pilot-innovative-strategy-to-help-middle-class-families-pay-for-college\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:10:26","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:10:26","slug":"merkley-introduces-legislation-to-pilot-innovative-strategy-to-help-middle-class-families-pay-for-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-introduces-legislation-to-pilot-innovative-strategy-to-help-middle-class-families-pay-for-college\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley presenta legislaci\u00f3n para poner a prueba una estrategia innovadora para ayudar a las familias de clase media a pagar la universidad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WASHINGTON-<\/strong> Hoy, el senador Jeff Merkley de Oreg\u00f3n present\u00f3 una legislaci\u00f3n que crear\u00eda un nuevo modelo de financiaci\u00f3n universitaria para ayudar a las familias de clase media a pagar la universidad. El plan de Merkley se basa y complementa la legislaci\u00f3n de Oreg\u00f3n que se aprob\u00f3 durante la sesi\u00f3n legislativa de 2013 y surgi\u00f3 de un proyecto dirigido por estudiantes de la Universidad Estatal de Portland.<\/p>\n<p>El proyecto de ley financiar\u00eda programas piloto estatales que reemplazan los pr\u00e9stamos federales con una reducci\u00f3n o eliminaci\u00f3n de los costos universitarios a cambio del compromiso del estudiante de pagar un peque\u00f1o porcentaje de sus ingresos futuros.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&quot;Nuestra econom\u00eda depende de una clase media fuerte y en crecimiento, y m\u00e1s que nunca el camino hacia el \u00e9xito de la clase media pasa por la universidad&quot;, dijo Merkley. \u201cCon los estudiantes que comienzan su vida laboral cargados con decenas de miles de d\u00f3lares en deudas, est\u00e1 claro que los viejos modelos ya no funcionan. Necesitamos nuevas iniciativas audaces que pongan las oportunidades para los habitantes de Oreg\u00f3n de clase media en el centro de nuestra econom\u00eda\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>La Ley de Asequibilidad Universitaria Garantizada \u201cPay It Forward\u201d de 2013 permitir\u00eda que parte o la totalidad de los costos iniciales de los estudiantes para una universidad de dos o cuatro a\u00f1os sean cubiertos por los fondos del programa. Luego, al graduarse, los estudiantes contribuyen con un porcentaje del ingreso bruto ajustado (AGI) durante un n\u00famero fijo de a\u00f1os al fondo. En pocas palabras, los estudiantes sacar\u00edan fondos del programa mientras est\u00e1n en la escuela y pagar\u00edan, o pagar\u00edan, cuando se grad\u00faen.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>El proyecto de ley establecer\u00eda una alternativa a los Pr\u00e9stamos Directos federales para estudiantes universitarios, proporcionando fondos federales a los estados que acuerden poner a prueba un modelo Pay It Forward hasta los l\u00edmites actuales de pr\u00e9stamos Stafford para cada estudiante que participe.<\/li>\n<li>Los estados seleccionar\u00edan las escuelas para participar en el piloto. Los estudiantes que asisten a esas escuelas podr\u00edan optar por inscribirse en el programa.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>En lugar de obligar a los estudiantes a asumir costosas obligaciones de deuda con tasas de inter\u00e9s fluctuantes que a\u00f1aden una capacidad incierta de pago, esta legislaci\u00f3n abrir\u00eda un nuevo modelo para garantizar la capacidad de los estudiantes de pagar la universidad en funci\u00f3n de sus ingresos despu\u00e9s de graduarse.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Los crecientes costos de la universidad y la falta de asistencia han provocado que los estudiantes se grad\u00faen con enormes cargas de deuda o, en demasiados casos, que abandonen los estudios porque no pueden pagar la escuela. En Oreg\u00f3n, los estudiantes que solicitan pr\u00e9stamos para su educaci\u00f3n enfrentan una deuda promedio de $24,370.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON &ndash; Today, Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley introduced legislation that would create a new model for college financing to help middle class families pay for college. Merkley&rsquo;s plan is based on and complements Oregon&rsquo;s legislation that was passed during the 2013 legislative session and arose from a Portland State University student-led project. 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