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Showing posts with label arbitration clauses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arbitration clauses. Show all posts
Monday, January 23, 2017

A Bipartisan Solution to the Student Loan Crisis: What if Betsy DeVos and Senator Elizabeth Warren Worked Together to Craft A Fix?

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At the conclusion of Betsy DeVos's Senate hearing last week, Senator Elizabeth Warren refused to shake DeVos's hand . If this is a s...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

New Jersey Supreme Court strikes down an arbitration clause in Sanford Brown Institute's student-enrollment agreements: Another nail in the coffin for the for-profit college industry (Morgan v. Sanford Brown Institute)

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Almost all for-profit colleges require their students to sign arbitration agreements as a condition of enrollment. In essence, students who ...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

University of Phoenix is eliminating mandatory arbitration clauses in its student agreements. Hmmm. When a for-profit does the right thing, it's probably in trouble

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On May 19th, Apollo Education Group, which owns University of Phoenix, announced that it is eliminating mandatory arbitration clauses in it...
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Monday, April 25, 2016

The student-loan crisis and Presidential politics: Bernie needs to up his game on student loans to attract young votes

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Bernie is very popular with young voters. He out polled Hillary by almost 4 to 1 among the twenty-somethings in the New York Democratic prim...
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Saturday, April 23, 2016

Arbitration clauses in student-loan documents:the sad case of Sierra Roach v. Navient Solutions, Inc.

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In 2015, Sierra Roach sued Navient Solutions, Inc. for violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act...
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Saturday, March 12, 2016

Predatory for-profit colleges and mandatory arbitration clauses in student contracts: Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. wants to stop for-profits from trying to escape accountability for abuse

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In a March 11 press release , the Department of Education announced it is taking steps to protect students from predatory colleges. It's...
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Thursday, March 10, 2016

Bernie Sanders and Student Loan Debtors: If you are ovewhelmed by college-loan debt, Bernie is your only hope

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Help me, Obi Wan Kenobi. You're my only hope. Princess Leia Star Wars Bernie Sanders beat Hillary Clinton in Michigan--stunning ...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Arbitration and For-Profit Colleges: Public Citizen, a consumer group, asks the Department of Education to bar for-profits from forcing students to arbitrate their fraud claims. What a good idea!

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Public Citizen , a consumer rights group, formally petitioned the U.S. Department of Education to cut off federal student-aid money to for-p...
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