BlogBeat, zNew Headline Student Loan Debt: What Stafford Loans’ increased interest rates mean for students and the future of financing college Jul 22, 2013, 11:04 AM 0 By Laura Pereyra NerdScholar On July 1st, Congress let the interest rates of Stafford Loans double to 6.8%. Now that they have returned from the 4th of July recess, the debate about student loans is growing louder and has…