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  • News Clips
    Mar 21, 2025

    Trump signs order to eliminate Department of Education ‘once and for all’

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    Mar 21, 2025

    Trump Transfers Student Loan System to Small Business Administration

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 20, 2025

    Trump and McMahon Take Wrecking Ball to Education Department, Betraying Students and Working Families

    Advocates call on Congress to convene emergency hearing, demand answers, and hold Linda McMahon accountable.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 19, 2025

    AFT Sues U.S. Department of Education, Demands Justice for Student Loan Borrowers Blocked from Affordable Loan Payments

    The 1.8 million-member AFT sued ED for effectively breaking the student loan system, denying borrowers’ access to affordable loan payments and blocking progress towards PSLF, in violation of federal law.

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  • Lawsuits
    Mar 19, 2025

    AFT v. U.S. Department of Education

    On March 18, 2025, the AFT sued the U.S. Department of Education (ED) for denying student loan borrowers’ access to affordable loan payments and blocking progress towards Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), in violation of federal law. The AFT is represented by the Student Borrower Protection Center and Berger Montague PC. The lawsuit, AFT v. U.S. Department of Education, was filed in federal court in Washington, D.C. and seeks a court order to…

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  • Lawsuits
    Mar 19, 2025

    AFT v. U.S. Department of Education Lawsuit Complaint

    Read our full AFT v. U.S. Department of Education complaint.

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  • Fact Sheets
    Mar 19, 2025

    AFT v. U.S. Department of Education Lawsuit Fact Sheet

    Trump Education Department’s broken promises lead to unaffordable monthly payments and deny public service workers progress towards debt relief, according to new lawsuit.

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  • News Clips
    Mar 19, 2025

    Teachers sue Trump admin for stopping affordable student loan repayment plans

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  • News Clips
    Mar 19, 2025

    AFT sues U.S. Department of Education for ‘breaking’ student loan system

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  • News Clips
    Mar 17, 2025

    How to manage your student loan payments after a layoff

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  • News Clips
    Mar 14, 2025

    Student loan borrowers confused by suspension of some repayment plans

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  • Fact Sheets
    Mar 12, 2025

    Protect Borrowers Congressional Casework Tool

    If you are having an issue with your federal student loans or your student loan servicer, you can contact your senator or representative and request casework assistance.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 11, 2025

    Trump and McMahon’s Mass Firing at ED Stokes Flames of Ongoing Chaos Campaign

    Straight from the Project 2025 playbook, this reduction in force is a calculated step to further destabilize the lives of students and working families.

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  • News Clips
    Mar 10, 2025

    Trump attacks public service workers with ‘blatantly illegal’ order

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 7, 2025

    Former CFPB, FTC, and White House Officials Join the Fight to Protect Borrowers

    SBPC, UC SLLI, and Protect Borrowers Action are proud to announce a new cohort of fellows who will bring their deep experience serving across the White House, CFPB, and the FTC to the fight to protect borrowers.

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  • Press Releases
    Mar 7, 2025

    Advocates Blast Trump Plans to Sign Executive Order to Weaponize Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Stifle Free Speech Across America

    Today, President Trump signaled his intent to sign an executive order to revoke eligibility for PSLF from borrowers employed at non-profit organizations engaging in work opposed by the Trump Administration.

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  • News Clips
    Mar 7, 2025

    What Will Happen to Student Loans Under Trump?

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    Mar 7, 2025

    Trump to sign executive order limiting Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

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    Mar 7, 2025

    Trump says he’s ending Public Service Loan Forgiveness for nonprofits involved with ‘improper’ activities

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  • News Clips
    Mar 7, 2025

    Trump signs executive action targeting public service loan program

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