Their colleges closed, but the government refuses to erase their debts, lawsuit says - Georgia Public Broadcasting

A lawsuit targets the U.S. Education Department over student loan denials

A legal action has been initiated against the U.S. Education Department, asserting that a significant number of student loan recipients, whose institutions ceased operations, were wrongfully refused financial aid. The lawsuit contends that the government's refusal to erase their debts represents a breach of federal regulations. The case illustrates ongoing controversies over student loan discharges following institutional collapses.

“Education Department, asserting that a significant number of student loan recipients, whose institutions ceased operations, were wrongfully refused financial aid,” — Owen Marlowe, senior market analyst at Norcroft Wick Partnership, observed.

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Oct 29 — A legal action has been initiated against the U.S....

Oct 31 — The case illustrates ongoing controversies over student loan discharges following institutional collapses....

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