Letter to Congress Urging Repeal of Tax on Pell Grants
Group letter to Congress supporting litigation related to student loans and financial aid.
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Comments to the U.S. Department of Education on Evaluating Undue Hardship Claims in Adversary Actions Seeking Student Loan Discharge in Bankruptcy Proceedings
The National Consumer Law Center, on behalf of its low-income clients, submitted the following comments in response to the Department of Education’s request for information on evaluating undue hardship claims in bankruptcy. We thank the Department for this opportunity, and we are hopeful that the Department will develop helpful guidance on the appropriate factors to…
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Letter to California DFPI Regarding Proposed Changes to Regulations Under the Student Loan Servicing Act
The undersigned sixteen organizations, representing California borrowers, educators, and consumer advocates, submit this comment in response to the California Department of Financial Protection & Innovation’s (“DFPI” or “Department”) notice of proposed rulemaking to adopt new regulations and amend current regulations implementing the Student Loan Servicing Act (SLSA), Fin. Code, § 28100, et seq., and to…
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Coalition Letter to President Biden and Vice President Harris Urging Executive Action to Cancel Student Debt
The 416 undersigned community, civil rights, climate, health, consumer, labor, food and farm, and student advocacy organizations write to urge you to boost the economy, tackle racial disparities, and provide much-needed stimulus to help all Americans weather the pandemic and the associated recession by using executive authority to cancel federal student debt immediately. Before the…
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Coalition Letter to Secretary Cardona Regarding the Borrower Defense Crisis
The undersigned organizations that work on higher education accountability, and advocate for students, military service members and veterans, low-income consumers, educators, and college administrators, as well as for educational equity, request your urgent attention to the borrower defense crisis you have inherited at the Department of Education. The federal student aid program is intended to…
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Legal Aid Coalition Comments to the Department of Education Regarding Intent to Establish Negotiated Rulemaking Committee: Title IV of the HEA
On behalf of our low-income clients and organizations across the country that provide free legal assistance to low-income student loan borrowers, the undersigned 38 legal services organization submitted these comments to address the U.S. Department of Education’s notice of intent to establish negotiated rulemaking committees to prepare proposed regulations for programs authorized under title IV…