Via the Project on Predatory Student Lending Nearly 900 Former For-Profit College Students Submitted Testimony Explaining the Harsh Impact of Federal Student Loan Debt on their Lives Testimony …
Student-loan borrowers demand justice from Betsy DeVos — ‘I don’t feel like I should pay for an education I never received’
Via MarketWatch By: Jillian Berman After years working in “dead-end” jobs, Morgan Marler decided to pursue a degree that would help her start a career working with computers. In 2013, Marler …
Student Loan Borrowers Sue Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
Via Legal Reader By: Ryan Farrick The lawsuit accuses DeVos and her Department of Education of intentionally and illegally ignoring tens of thousands of loan forgiveness applications. Education …
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Courts cleared way for student debt relief; 180,000 people still waiting for answer
Via Longview News Journal By: Danielle Douglas-Gabriel Courts have sided repeatedly with student loan borrowers demanding that the U.S. Education Department process their applications for debt …
All the ways student debt exacerbates racial inequality — ‘it’s like landing in quick sand’
All the ways student debt exacerbates racial inequality — ‘it’s like landing in quick sand’ Via MarketWatch By: Jillian Berman Eileen Connor, the director of litigation at the Project on Predatory …
Student loan borrowers who say they were defrauded sue Betsy DeVos for failing to cancel their debt
Via CNBC By: Annie Nova More than 150,000 former students of for-profit colleges filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday, claiming the …