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PPSL Files Amicus Brief to SCOTUS in Support of Department of Education’s Petition
Fifth Circuit decision on borrower defense case threatens existing student borrower protections nationwide.
Harris needs to finish the job on for-profit college loan discharges | Higher Ed Dive
The vice president and the U.S. Department of Education must follow through on loan discharges promised to student borrowers, one legal expert argues.
Calling for For-Profit College Accountability at NJ Senate Higher Education Hearing
At a New Jersey Senate Higher Education Committee hearing recently, student loan borrowers testified alongside the Project on Predatory Student Lending (PPSL), calling for stronger oversight and transparency around proprietary institutions of higher education.
For-profit college industry facing increasing scrutiny | New Jersey Spotlight News
For-profit college industry facing increasing scrutiny at New Jersey Senate Hearing.
$6 Billion Student Loan Forgiveness Settlement Delayed As Group Seeks Court Intervention | Forbes
“This is an extraordinary failure by the Biden-Harris administration to comply with a settlement that impacts hundreds of thousands of people,” said Eileen Connor, President and Director of the Project on Predatory Student Lending, on Tuesday.
Biden promised 55,000 borrowers student-debt relief by January. They didn’t get it — and are heading to court. | MarketWatch
Some 195,000 borrowers scammed by their schools were supposed to have their debt wiped out by Jan. 28. Tens of thousands are still waiting.
Borrowers in major student loan relief lawsuit ask court to intervene to waive their debts | USA Today
The federal government says it "deeply regrets" the delay in fulfilling its end of the settlement agreement in Sweet v. Cardona, a $6 billion student debt relief case.
Borrowers ask judge to enforce $6 billion student loan settlement | Washington Post
The Biden administration is flouting a court-ordered deadline to cancel the student loans of people defrauded by their colleges, attorneys for the students say.
The Biden administration owes student debt relief to thousands. Many haven't seen it yet. | USA Today
The Biden administration may be in breach of a court settlement, plaintiffs say, after officials missed a key deadline to dole out student loan relief to duped borrowers.
Navient distanced itself from a controversial student-loan portfolio. Meanwhile, borrowers can’t escape. | MarketWatch
The company is transferring servicing of a batch of private loans to MOHELA, which has been dogged by complaints in recent months.