Betsy DeVos overruled plan to help students defrauded by for-profit colleges
Career officials had recommended forgiving student loans for 200,000 defrauded borrowers.
By Dan Desai Martin - December 11, 2019Career officials had recommended forgiving student loans for 200,000 defrauded borrowers.
By Dan Desai Martin - December 11, 2019A new lawsuit may be the only way student loan borrowers get any relief.
By Lisa Needham - December 06, 2019DeVos was ordered to stop collecting loans students took out from a for-profit college chain. She defied the order.
By Emily Singer - October 25, 2019This administration is really committed to hurting public service workers.
By Lisa Needham - October 16, 2019Education Secretary Betsy DeVos ignored a court order to stop collecting student loan payments from students defrauded by for-profit colleges.
By Dan Desai Martin - October 08, 2019Trump’s education secretary is ignoring pleas to help wounded veterans to deal with a combined $1 billion in student debt.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 28, 2019Rather than propose solutions to the student debt crisis, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) cast aspersions on students who struggle with debt.
By Emily Singer - April 26, 2019The Trump administration proposed a 56 percent cut to work-study funding for low-income and middle-class college students.
By Emily Singer - March 18, 2019