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Can better data protect students from predatory colleges? A new organization is on a mission to find out

August 03, 2021 |

Student Defense Partners with The George Washington University, Columbia University to Launch Higher Education Research Initiative

August 03, 2021 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 3, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Partners with The George Washington University, Columbia University to Launch Higher Education Research InitiativePEER Project aims to drive...

Following Student Defense Reports, Senate Judiciary Chair Calls Hearing On Student Loan Bankruptcy Reform

July 28, 2021 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 28, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Following Student Defense Reports, Senate Judiciary Chair Calls Hearing On Student Loan Bankruptcy Reform U.S. Senator and Senate Judiciary Committee...

NEW POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Support Reinstating the Gainful Employment Rule, Easing Student Debt Discharge in Bankruptcy

July 27, 2021 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 27, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 NEW POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Support Reinstating the Gainful Employment Rule, Easing Student Debt Discharge in Bankruptcy A majority of Americans...

New Poll Finds Partisan Divide on Student Loan Relief

July 26, 2021 |

Student loans: Beauty schools lead to high levels of debt, study finds

July 26, 2021 | Yahoo! Finance |

New Law Review Essay Charts Path for ED Dept. to Discharge Student Loans for Distressed Borrowers in Bankruptcy

July 19, 2021 |

Cardozo School of Law Professor Pamela Foohey, along with Student Defense President Aaron Ament and Vice President & Chief Counsel Daniel Zibel have published a new legal essay in the...

Education Dept. shows limits of pandemic relief by fighting borrowers in bankruptcy

July 17, 2021 | Washington Post |

Changing the Student Loan Dischargeability Framework: How the Department of Education Can Ease the Path for Borrowers in Bankruptcy

July 17, 2021 | Minnesota Law Review |

James Cole, Jr. Joins Student Defense as Senior Advisor

July 08, 2021 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:July 8, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 James Cole, Jr. Joins Student Defense as Senior Advisor Student Defense today announced that James Cole, Jr. is joining the...

Aggressive Collections for Students but Not Institutions?

July 06, 2021 | Inside Higher Ed |

The Education Dept. insists you repay all your student loans but isn't collecting about $1 billion owed by colleges, report finds

June 28, 2021 | Business Insider |

Nearly 1,300 colleges owe over $1 billion to Dept. of Education, report says

June 25, 2021 |

U.S. government fails to collect over $1 billion in debt from nearly 1,300 colleges, report says

June 24, 2021 |

Department of Education has let colleges off the hook for $1 billion owed to taxpayers

June 24, 2021 | CNN |

Student Defense Report: Department of Education Ignores $1 Billion in Unpaid Institutional Liabilities While Chasing Borrowers in Bankruptcy

June 24, 2021 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 24, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 Student Defense Report: Department of Education Ignores $1 Billion in Unpaid Institutional Liabilities While Chasing Borrowers in BankruptcyIn one case,...

How Biden’s ‘targeted’ student loan relief stacks up

June 21, 2021 | Politico |

Student loan forgiveness: Biden administration move for disabled borrowers was ‘the bare minimum,’ advocacy group says

June 15, 2021 | Yahoo! Finance |

Over 500,000 Are Eligible For Student Loan Forgiveness But The Government Hasn’t Acted, Group Says

June 12, 2021 | Forbes |

New Data: ED Department Withholding Debt Discharges for More Than Half a Million Student Borrowers With Disabilities Entitled to Relief

June 11, 2021 |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 11, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: press@defendstudents.org | 202-734-7495 New Data: ED Department Withholding Debt Discharges for More Than Half a Million Student Borrowers With Disabilities Entitled to ReliefA...

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Can better data protect students from predatory colleges? A new organization is on a mission to find out

Student Defense Partners with The George Washington University, Columbia University to Launch Higher Education Research Initiative

Following Student Defense Reports, Senate Judiciary Chair Calls Hearing On Student Loan Bankruptcy Reform

NEW POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Support Reinstating the Gainful Employment Rule, Easing Student Debt Discharge in Bankruptcy

New Poll Finds Partisan Divide on Student Loan Relief

Student loans: Beauty schools lead to high levels of debt, study finds

New Law Review Essay Charts Path for ED Dept. to Discharge Student Loans for Distressed Borrowers in Bankruptcy

Education Dept. shows limits of pandemic relief by fighting borrowers in bankruptcy

Changing the Student Loan Dischargeability Framework: How the Department of Education Can Ease the Path for Borrowers in Bankruptcy

James Cole, Jr. Joins Student Defense as Senior Advisor

Aggressive Collections for Students but Not Institutions?

The Education Dept. insists you repay all your student loans but isn't collecting about $1 billion owed by colleges, report finds

Nearly 1,300 colleges owe over $1 billion to Dept. of Education, report says

U.S. government fails to collect over $1 billion in debt from nearly 1,300 colleges, report says

Department of Education has let colleges off the hook for $1 billion owed to taxpayers

Student Defense Report: Department of Education Ignores $1 Billion in Unpaid Institutional Liabilities While Chasing Borrowers in Bankruptcy

How Biden’s ‘targeted’ student loan relief stacks up

Student loan forgiveness: Biden administration move for disabled borrowers was ‘the bare minimum,’ advocacy group says

Over 500,000 Are Eligible For Student Loan Forgiveness But The Government Hasn’t Acted, Group Says

New Data: ED Department Withholding Debt Discharges for More Than Half a Million Student Borrowers With Disabilities Entitled to Relief

Accreditor of Defunct Colleges Draws Closer to Biden Termination

Student Defense Statement on Revocation of ACICS Recognition as Accreditor

Student Defense Commends ED Rulemaking Announcement and Calls on Cardona to Drop Defense of Trump and DeVos Policies

Months after death from cancer, a former Argosy student wins his case for debt relief

Lambda coding school accused of deceiving students out of thousands of dollars

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Can better data protect students from predatory colleges? A new organization is on a mission to find out

Student Defense Partners with The George Washington University, Columbia University to Launch Higher Education Research Initiative

Following Student Defense Reports, Senate Judiciary Chair Calls Hearing On Student Loan Bankruptcy Reform

NEW POLL: Americans Overwhelmingly Support Reinstating the Gainful Employment Rule, Easing Student Debt Discharge in Bankruptcy

New Poll Finds Partisan Divide on Student Loan Relief

Student loans: Beauty schools lead to high levels of debt, study finds

New Law Review Essay Charts Path for ED Dept. to Discharge Student Loans for Distressed Borrowers in Bankruptcy

Education Dept. shows limits of pandemic relief by fighting borrowers in bankruptcy

Changing the Student Loan Dischargeability Framework: How the Department of Education Can Ease the Path for Borrowers in Bankruptcy

James Cole, Jr. Joins Student Defense as Senior Advisor

Aggressive Collections for Students but Not Institutions?

The Education Dept. insists you repay all your student loans but isn't collecting about $1 billion owed by colleges, report finds

Nearly 1,300 colleges owe over $1 billion to Dept. of Education, report says

U.S. government fails to collect over $1 billion in debt from nearly 1,300 colleges, report says

Department of Education has let colleges off the hook for $1 billion owed to taxpayers

Student Defense Report: Department of Education Ignores $1 Billion in Unpaid Institutional Liabilities While Chasing Borrowers in Bankruptcy

How Biden’s ‘targeted’ student loan relief stacks up

Student loan forgiveness: Biden administration move for disabled borrowers was ‘the bare minimum,’ advocacy group says

Over 500,000 Are Eligible For Student Loan Forgiveness But The Government Hasn’t Acted, Group Says

New Data: ED Department Withholding Debt Discharges for More Than Half a Million Student Borrowers With Disabilities Entitled to Relief

Accreditor of Defunct Colleges Draws Closer to Biden Termination

Student Defense Statement on Revocation of ACICS Recognition as Accreditor

Student Defense Commends ED Rulemaking Announcement and Calls on Cardona to Drop Defense of Trump and DeVos Policies

Months after death from cancer, a former Argosy student wins his case for debt relief

Lambda coding school accused of deceiving students out of thousands of dollars

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