{"id":55733,"date":"2015-10-28T23:22:44","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T04:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lptv.org\/?p=55733"},"modified":"2015-10-28T23:22:44","modified_gmt":"2015-10-29T04:22:44","slug":"representatives-hear-student-debt-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/representatives-hear-student-debt-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Representatives Hear Student Debt Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper aligncenter\" style=\"width:100%px;\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-content\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XIl1ep5jjyQ\">Place link here<\/a>?wmode=transparent&color=white&rel=0&showinfo=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"56.2\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Minnesota is a state that has its own serious student debt issues.<\/p>\n<p>Tuition in the state was frozen several years ago, but there are other reasons for students to be concerned, from high textbook costs to caring for children.<\/p>\n<p>Bemidji State senior Shalee Ostby, like many other students, is a single parent. She struggles to pay tuition, childcare costs and other expenses; to make it work, she&#8217;s had to take on some debt.<\/p>\n<p>At a roundtable on the BSU campus, state representatives John Persell and Paul Thissen heard the problems Ostby and other students face. They&#8217;ll take what they learned back to the Minnesota state house.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the story here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minnesota is a state that has its own serious student debt issues. Tuition in the state was frozen several years ago, but there are other reasons for students to be&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":55734,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[97,51,1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55733"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55733\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lptv.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}