Is refinancing of debt the best way to help student borrowers?

As NPR reports, a number of presidential candidates have been proposing, to enthusiastic reception, that students be permitted to refinance their student debt in the same manner mortgage borrowers can refinance their home loans.

But is this the best policy? In particular, is it a policy that helps the student borrowers who are struggling the most?

NPR has this enlightening analysis.

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