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Showing posts with label borrower defense. Show all posts
Showing posts with label borrower defense. Show all posts
Monday, November 28, 2022

Fair or Not, the Biden Administration Owns the Student Loan Catastrophe

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  I grew up in a small Oklahoma town before the era of the big box stores. If my family wanted to buy a small appliance, a birthday present,...
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Saturday, October 19, 2019

Betsy DeVos' Education Department is a clown car, but no one is laughing

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For the last three years, the national political debate has focused on international issues: Russia, Ukraine, and now Syria. But look at wha...
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Friday, September 21, 2018

Department of Education's New Report on Student-Loan Casualties: A Dr. Strangelove Moment

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You remember that great scene from the movie Dr. Strangelove.   U.S. President Muffley (played by Peter Sellers) worries about the consequen...
Thursday, January 4, 2018

Forget the Russians: Democrats should focus their energy on removing Betsy DeVos from Trump's Cabinet

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Almost 44 million Americans are student-loan debtors, and every single one of them should see Betsy DeVos as their mortal enemy. Since Presi...
Tuesday, October 31, 2017

140 people a day die from opioid overdoses, but 3,000 people a day default on their student loans

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Approximately 52,000 Americans died from opioid overdoses in 2015. That's an average rate of  around 140 deaths a day. In fact, opioid ...
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Friday, October 27, 2017

Why Does the Department of Education Hate Student Loan Debtors Just So Much? Article by Steve Rhode

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By  Steve Rhode  on  October 25, 2017 If I was ever to get into an academic research argument on the role of government, this would be...
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Monday, June 26, 2017

Trump should fire Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education for gross incompetence. If Trump fails to act, Congress needs to do whatever is necessary to drive her from office

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Let us take our minds off Russia for just a moment and focus on a massive economic problem that affects millions of Americans: the collapsi...
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Thursday, June 15, 2017

Federal court orders the Department of Education to rule on Everest College student's request for debt cancellation: Sarah Dieffenbacher v. Betsy DeVos

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Dieffenbacher v. U.S. Department of Education : A Student Borrower seeks debt relief on grounds of fraud From 2007 to 2012, Sarah Dieffen...
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Tuesday, June 6, 2017

Department of Education is slow to forgive loans of student borrowers defrauded by Corinthian Colleges: State Attorneys General urge DOE to move more quickly

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Yesterday, nineteen state attorneys general and the Director of the Hawaii Office of Consumer Protection delivered a letter to Betsy DeVos,...
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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, January 17, 2017

Obama's Department of Education grants automatic loan relief for all students who attended the American Career Institute: A puny effort--too little, too late

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Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Education granted automatic debt relief to all students who attended American Career Institute. As Insi...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Department of Education's fumbling efforts to aid students defrauded by Corinthian Colleges: No relief for the Walking Dead

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David Goldman wrote a  highly informative article for Bloomberg yesterday about the Department of Education's fumbling efforts to proce...
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