Latino/a Borrowers

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Apr 25, 2025

Eliminating Grad Plus Loans Without Making Higher Education More Affordable Would Be a Disaster for Students and Borrowers

Congressional Republicans want to make it harder for their own constituents to afford graduate education and compete in today’s job market.

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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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Press Releases

May 30, 2024

New Research Finds Substantial Borrower Distress and a Growing Student Loan Crisis Across Cities in Texas

As millions await final rules from the Biden Administration on student loan relief, Student Borrower Protection Center continues “Student Debt in the South” research series with a focus on Dallas, Houston and San Antonio.

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Reports

May 30, 2024

Student Debt in the South: Texas

In Student Debt in the South: Texas, SBPC explored student debt disparities and economic distress of borrowers of color in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. This is the second report in our series Student Debt in the South, following our deep dive into Atlanta, Georgia.

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Press Releases

May 17, 2024

As Public Comment Period Closes on President Biden’s “Plan B” Debt Relief Proposal, 22,000+ Borrowers and 200+ Advocacy Groups Voice Support for Bold, Fast, and Automatic Student Debt Cancellation

Read SBPC’s latest press release.

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Blogs

Feb 27, 2024

Congress’s Most Recent Effort to Further Expand Short-Term Pell Hurts Vulnerable Students, Jeopardizes PSLF and Other Biden Efforts to Support Struggling Student Loan Borrowers

The Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act will undercut Public Service Loan Forgiveness and the Biden Administration’s new SAVE Plan.

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