Every day at 7pm, New Yorkers have cheered, applauded and banged pots and pans for frontline workers. One of those they have cheered for is Shana-Kay Henry, a physician assistant in the city, who, like thousands of others, is praised as a hero for her brave caretaking efforts during the pandemic.
In her case, Henry worked as an ER physician assistant, caring for Covid-19 patients. What the applauding masses may not know about her and many others like her, though, is her other affliction: student debt.
Henry owes $223,000 for her education, including a masters degree from Touro College School of Health Sciences, amassed in pursuit of her dream of a medical career and of becoming …
Read the full article at: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/02/frontline-workers-student-debt-relief-covid-19
