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  • Press Releases
    Apr 2, 2025

    As Bill Is Heard by Senate Committee, New Records Underline Urgent Need for Transparency of Maryland’s $332 Million Shadow Student Debt Market

    Read the latest Protect Borrowers press release.

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  • News Clips
    Mar 28, 2025

    More than 3 million seniors carry student loan debt. Here’s what they can do.

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  • Blogs
    Feb 25, 2025

    President Trump Promised Lower Costs, Instead He and Congressional Republicans are Pushing Millions of Working Families Further Into the Red

    House Republicans are moving forward with their plans to pass a budget that will allow them to deliver $4.5 trillion in tax cuts to billionaires and big corporations by cutting education, lifesaving healthcare and food assistance, and other critical social programs that working families rely on. 

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  • Blogs
    Jan 22, 2025

    A Warning for the New Congress: Don’t Take a Neoliberal Turn on Student Borrower Protection

    Students and education access should not be at the mercy of risky credit markets.

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  • Blogs
    Dec 11, 2024

    Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Are Headed Towards A Default Cliff

    For the first time in four-and-a-half years, millions of student loan borrowers will soon feel the economically draconian penalties of a student loan default once again.

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  • Press Releases
    Nov 21, 2024

    High Cost of Student Debt Continues to Motivate Voters Across Party Lines, Remains a Top Concern Amid Crisis of Rising Costs and Economic Strains

    Two-thirds of Republican voters trust the incoming Trump Administration to make student debt and the cost of college more affordable.

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  • Blogs
    Oct 29, 2024

    The Ongoing Fight to Cancel Student Debt is Key to Securing Economic Justice for Latino Families

    For too long, the $1.7 trillion student loan debt crisis has hampered economic mobility and worsened inequities across our country—particularly for Latino students and families.

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  • Letters & Memos
    Jul 1, 2024

    Coalition Letter to U.S. Department of Education Urging Immediate Unveiling of Hardship NPRM

    227 organizations representing millions urge ED to immediately unveil its NPRM to provide student loan debt relief to borrowers experiencing hardship.

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  • Press Releases
    Jul 1, 2024

    As Right-Wing AGs Gut Aspects of SAVE Plan and Throw Millions of Borrowers Into Limbo, 200+ Groups Urge ED to Release Promised—and Now Even More Critical—Hardship NPRM 

    Letter sent on the anniversary of the Supreme Court decision to rip critical student debt relief away from 40 million borrowers; it’s more important than ever to protect student loan borrowers from our corrupt courts.

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  • Deep Dives
    Jun 19, 2024

    Deep Dive: The State of the Student Debt Crisis for Black Women

    The work highlighted in this Deep Dive sheds light on the ways that our higher education financing system is detrimental to Black women’s overall well-being and ability to build wealth.

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