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Student Defense and Neu Law Bring Lawsuit Seeking a Bankruptcy Discharge on Behalf of Financially Distressed Student Borrower

October 18, 2022 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:October 18, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense and Neu Law Bring Lawsuit Seeking a Bankruptcy Discharge on Behalf of Financially Distressed Student BorrowerBorrower attended now-closed...

A look inside the legal battle to stop Biden's student loan relief

September 30, 2022 | NPR |

Yes, You Can Get Money Back from Student Loan Payments You Made During the Pandemic

September 26, 2022 | CNET |

Student Loan Subsidies Could Have Dangerous, Unintended Side Effects

September 18, 2022 | The New York Times |

They Were Told They’d Find Good Tech Jobs. Now They’re Being Hounded for Thousands of Dollars

September 08, 2022 | TIME |

After announcing broad student-loan forgiveness, Biden's Education Department wipes out $1.5 billion in student debt for borrowers subjected to 'manipulation' by a for-profit school

August 30, 2022 | Business Insider |

Education Department grants $1.5B in debt relief for Westwood students

August 30, 2022 | https://www.highereddive.com/news/education-department-grants-15b-in-debt-relief-for-westwood-students/630858/ |

U.S. to clear another $1.5B in debt for Westwood College students

August 30, 2022 | The Washington Post |

Student Defense, NCLC, Lawyers’ Committee Issue Statements on Department of Education Granting Debt Relief to 79,000 Former Students of For-Profit Westwood College

August 30, 2022 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 30, 2022 MEDIA CONTACTS: Student Defense: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495NCLC: Stephen Rouzer, srouzer@nclc.org | 617-542-8010Lawyers’ Committee: lawyerscommittee@berlinrosen.com | 609-903-3063 Student Defense, NCLC, Lawyers’ Committee Issue Statements on Department...

Those who have paid off student loans could get refund under federal forgiveness plan

August 29, 2022 | Houston Public Media |

The next student loan crisis

August 25, 2022 | AXIOS |

Will Student Loan Forgiveness Make Inflation Worse?

August 25, 2022 | NASDAQ |

Feds strip authority of college accreditor behind ITT Tech, fake university

August 19, 2022 | USA Today |

Student loans: Biden administration 'terminates' status of troubled college accrediting agency

August 19, 2022 | Yahoo! Finance |

Student Defense Statement on Department of Education Revoking ACICS Accreditation Status

August 19, 2022 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 19, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Statement on Department of Education Revoking ACICS Accreditation Status Today, the U.S. Department of Education issued a final...

Department of Education canceling $3.9 billion in debt for 208,000 scammed students — here's who qualifies

August 16, 2022 | MarketWatch |

Feds to discharge $3.9B in ITT student loans, seek $24M repayment from DeVry

August 16, 2022 | Higher Ed Dive |

Biden's Education Department just wiped out $3.9 billion in student debt for remaining borrowers defrauded by ITT Tech following 'years of lies and false promises'

August 16, 2022 | Business Insider |

Department of Education Announces Loan Forgiveness After Defrauded Kaplan Students File Lawsuit

August 16, 2022 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 16, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Department of Education Announces Loan Forgiveness After Defrauded Kaplan Students File Lawsuit Today, the U.S. Department of Education approved federal...

Biden's Education Department asked for feedback on its student-loan reform proposals. Over 4,000 people answered, sharing their struggles with debt.

August 16, 2022 | Business Insider |

Former ITT Tech students get $3.9B in debt cancellation

August 16, 2022 | Associated Press |

Student Defense Statement on Debt Relief for Former ITT Students

August 16, 2022 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 16, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Statement on Debt Relief for Former ITT Students Today, the U.S. Department of Education approved Borrower Defense to...

Student Defense Submits Department of Education Rulemaking Comments to Improve Oversight, Accountability, and Fairness in Federal Student Aid Programs

August 15, 2022 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 15, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Submits Department of Education Rulemaking Comments to Improve Oversight, Accountability, and Fairness in Federal Student Aid Programs On...

Taxpayers are owed more than $1 billion related to the student loan program — but not from borrowers

August 10, 2022 | MarketWatch |

Student Defense Investigation Shows Department of Education’s Failure to Collect Unpaid Institutional Debts is Costing Taxpayers Billions

August 10, 2022 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 10, 2022MEDIA CONTACT:press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Investigation Shows Department of Education’s Failure to Collect Unpaid Institutional Debts is Costing Taxpayers Billions Student Defense today released a...

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