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Court Blocks New Student Loan Forgiveness Rules In Latest Setback For Biden | Forbes
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Court Blocks New Student Loan Forgiveness Rules In Latest Setback For Biden | Forbes

Advocacy groups for borrowers were critical of the ruling. “This unexplained order from the Fifth Circuit is a gift to those who wish to operate predatory education schemes with impunity. Borrower defense is an essential safeguard that has been in place for decades.” said Eileen Connor, President and Director of the Project on Predatory Student Lending in a statement. “

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Defrauded student loan borrowers ask government to return their refunds | The Washington Post
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Defrauded student loan borrowers ask government to return their refunds | The Washington Post

Now attorneys at the legal outfit Project on Predatory Student Lending are pressing the Education Department to apply the policy change retroactively. The organization, which has represented former for-profit college students in high-profile cases, recently wrote the department after hearing from Ellis and others about their refunds.

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