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Reducing Harm from Sudden College Closures

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jan 27, 2020 | Closed School

Cross-posted from Yan Cao, The Century Foundation When colleges shut down in orderly ways and with adequate advance public notice, the closures do not usually make the news or blow up on social media. Sudden closures, however, such as the ones we have seen at...

Student Advocates Announce Closed School Discharges for Over 30,000 Student Borrowers

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jan 16, 2020 | Borrower Defense, Closed School

The Project on Predatory Student Lending, Student Defense, Housing and Economic Rights Advocates WASHINGTON, DC – Student Defense and the Project on Predatory Student Lending issued statements today responding to the U.S. Department of Education’s confirmation...

Coalition Letter to Education Department on Education Corporation of America and Vatterott College Closures

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jan 8, 2019 | Closed School

35 organizations and advocates for students, families, taxpayers, veterans and service members write to the U.S. Department of Education to express concern about students impacted by the sudden closures of both Education Corporation of America (ECA) and Vatterott...

Editorials

  • Why is it so hard for Betsy DeVos to provide debt relief and loan forgiveness to students?
    The Los Angeles Times
    January 2, 2020
  • Protect Veterans From Fraud
    The New York Times
    December 31, 2019

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Thanks to Melissa Arroyo and Brandon Hurshman for their op-ed in @USATODAY urging the President to restore the #BorrowerDefense rule. A rule that would forgive only 3% of student loans issued illegally is unfair to wronged borrowers. #DefendStudents https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/05/28/student-loan-debt-relief-betsy-devos-column/5265168002/

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Dear President Trump:

Please sign the #bipartisan resolution to help defrauded veterans and other students

#borrowerdefense #CRA
#defendstudents
#defendtheGIBill

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/05/28/student-loan-debt-relief-betsy-devos-column/5265168002/

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Thanks to Melissa Arroyo and Brandon Hurshman for their op-ed in @USATODAY urging the President to restore the #BorrowerDefense rule. A rule that would forgive only 3% of student loans issued illegally is unfair to wronged borrowers. #DefendStudents https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/05/28/student-loan-debt-relief-betsy-devos-column/5265168002/

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Thanks to Melissa Arroyo and Brandon Hurshman for their op-ed in @USATODAY urging the President to restore the #BorrowerDefense rule. A rule that would forgive only 3% of student loans issued illegally is unfair to wronged borrowers. #DefendStudents https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/05/28/student-loan-debt-relief-betsy-devos-column/5265168002/

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GIBillRightsVeterans Education Success@GIBillRights·
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Dear President Trump:

Please sign the #bipartisan resolution to help defrauded veterans and other students

#borrowerdefense #CRA
#defendstudents
#defendtheGIBill

https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2020/05/28/student-loan-debt-relief-betsy-devos-column/5265168002/

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