The impact of student loans in the U.S. on public service career opportunities

The essay discusses the critical need for teachers in the face of rising student-loan debt, which may deter graduates from pursuing public-service careers. It highlights the connection between education and sustainable development, emphasizing that education is essential for societal well-being and moral guidance. The author argues that underfunding education exacerbates issues like racism, discrimination, and economic inequality, threatening the future of American society. Without addressing educational disparities, the gap between the wealthy and the poor will hinder the nation's progress and global standing.