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Letter from 42 Organizations Urging Senator Alexander to Protect Consumers and Taxpayers

by Protect Students and Taxpayers | Oct 9, 2019 | Career Education Accountability

42 organizations urge Senator Lamar Alexander to include robust consumer protection of students and taxpayers in any reauthorization of the Higher Education Act.

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NACACWonkNACAC Wonk@NACACWonk·
20h

Chairs Maloney and Scott Issue Statement After Department of Education Suspends Tool to Help Defrauded Student Borrowers http://ow.ly/cx9Q50Ctw5g Thank you, @BobbyScott and @RepMaloney for standing up for students. #DefendStudents @PCACAC @NYSACAC

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AYAmericansYoung Americans@AYAmericans·
22h

This ruling means no more #BorrowerDefense applications will be rejected by @BetsyDeVosED--a major win for defrauded student borrowers.

Victory is sweet. #DefendStudents https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamminsky/2020/11/24/in-victory-for-borrowers-devos-agrees-to-stop-mass-denials-of-loan-forgiveness-applications/?fbclid=IwAR2ySrVUalIWE31RWRaTi5PKtq4xuevL9ogzNr1YAtk4OW_BroIkK4Da3iU

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NACACWonkNACAC Wonk@NACACWonk·
23h

Updated: Shielding #4Profit Colleges During the #Biden Administration? http://ow.ly/3BJA50Ctoa7 via @DaHalperin @NACAC believes we need to protect students and taxpayers, not predatory institutions. #DefendStudents #highered

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NCLC4consumersNCLC@NCLC4consumers·
23 Nov

“I’m very concerned about a switch being flipped on January 1st. Even if it's turned off weeks later … are we going to see this whole host of problems all over again?” said Persis Yu @NCLC4consumers. 2/2 #ProtectBorrowers #DefendStudents #COVID19 #4profit https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/11/23/defaulted-student-loans-collections-coroanvirus-aid/

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NACACWonkNACAC Wonk@NACACWonk·
23 Nov

#Maryland AG Settles with #StudentLoan Debt Buyer for $2.6M http://ow.ly/piGT50CqGLa These loans were supposed to have been canceled due to predatory #4profit college misbehavior, but receiver sold the loans anyway. #DefendStudents @PCACAC

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