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Thursday, November 9, 2017

Matt Taibbi's Rolling Stone article on student loans: Why don't distressed student borrowers file bankruptcy?

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Matt Taibbi wrote a terrific article for Rolling Stone about the student loan crisis. Titled "The Great College Loan Swindle" T...
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Millions of Older Americans Are Delinquent On Their Loans: Long-Term Repayment Plans Will Make the Problem Worse

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Several decades after obtaining their college degrees, millions of older Americans are still paying on their student loans. According to th...
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Monday, November 6, 2017

Hawaii Supreme Court strikes down a school's arbitration agreement as unconscionable: For-profit colleges take notice

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The Hawai'i Supreme Court strikes down a school's arbitration agreement as unconscionable Arbitration agreements have long been fa...
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Saturday, November 4, 2017

Matt Taibbi's Rolling Stone article on student debt crisis: You should read it

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If you believe in social justice and basic human decency, you must read Matt Taibbi's article on the student-loan crisis that appeared ...
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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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Thursday, October 26, 2017

Like a Galapagos tortoise, Education Department ponders debt relief for students victimized by the for-profit colleges

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Corinthian Colleges  filed for bankruptcy in 2015, and ITT Tech went bankrupt a year later. Together, the two for-profit college companie...
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