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Students Seek More Sanctions Against Secretary DeVos Following Disclosure of Tripled Illegal Loan Collections

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Dec 23, 2019 | Uncategorized

The Project on Predatory Student Lending BOSTON– Former Corinthian Colleges students are asking a court to increase the monetary penalty against the Department of Education in light of the Department’s disclosure that it collected from nearly triple the...

How Much Education Are Students Getting for Their Tuition Dollar?

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Feb 28, 2019 | Uncategorized

Cross-posted from Stephanie Hall, The Century Foundation With frequent media reports about highly paid presidents and expensive college sports programs, observers have good reason to wonder: Are these colleges putting sufficient resources into educating students?...

Comments from 41 Organizations to Secretary DeVos Opposing the Gutting or Weakening of Regulations that Protect Students and Taxpayers

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized

41 organizations representing students, consumers, veterans, service members, college faculty and staff, civil rights, and college access professionals submitted public comments to Education Secretary DeVos urging the Department of Education to place the interests of...

Administration Asks Public for Input on Regulations to Roll Back

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Jun 21, 2017 | Uncategorized

On June 21, 2017, the Education Department signaled its intent to repeal, replace, or modify other regulations that may protect students and taxpayers.  

Coalition Letter to President Obama on Education Department Complaint Tracking System

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Oct 1, 2016 | Uncategorized

Coalition letter to President Obama from 56 organizations and advocates working on behalf of students, consumers, veterans, servicemembers, faculty and staff, civil rights, and college access on the Department of Education’s complaints tracking system.

Coalition Letter Calling on Department of Education to Halt Federal Funding for Predatory Schools That Deny Students’ Legal Rights

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Mar 4, 2016 | Uncategorized

Letter from 47 organizations in support of the citizen petition submitted to the Department of Education by Public Citizen requesting that the Department require educational institutions to agree, as a condition on receipt of Title IV assistance, not to include...
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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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