Twelve organizations working on behalf of students, consumers, veterans, faculty and staff, researchers, civil rights advocates, and others concerned about predatory practices and unaffordable debt in higher education sent a letter urging Secretary Cardona to select a leader as Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid who would demonstrate an unwavering commitment to fairness and equity for borrowers and prioritize consumer protection, transparency, and meaningful, timely, enforcement.
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Forced arbitration clauses deny private loan borrowers access to justice! A @CFPB study found arbitration clauses are extraordinarily prevalent and effectively squelch consumer claims. #EndForcedArbitration #ProtectBorrowers #DefendStudents #FAIRAct http://bit.ly/yu-test-sept19
We stand with Ashlynne Haycock of the @TAPSorg testifying today @usedgov, "We strongly encourage the Department of Education to include both Chapter 35 and Montgomery GI Bill benefits in the final calculation for 90/10." #defendstudents
https://vetsedsuccess.org/tragedy-assistance-program-for-survivors-testimony-on-the-90-10-loophole-at-the-department-of-education-hearings/
