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Jun 10, 2024

House Policymakers Are Trying to Sneak the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act Across the Finish Line… Again

Policymakers need to “abort mission” and stop trying to sneak the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act across the finish line. It is bad policy and a bad deal for our most vulnerable students.

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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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Letters & Memos

May 17, 2024

22,000+ Borrowers and 200+ Advocacy Groups Submit Public Comment in Support of President Biden’s Student Debt Relief NPRM

Read the public comment submissions and borrower stories demonstrating the life-changing impact that President Biden’s new proposal would have.

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Press Releases

Jan 18, 2024

60+ Organizations Urge the Department of Education to Finish the Job and Deliver on President Biden’s Promise to Cancel Student Debt

Civil rights, labor, and borrower advocacy groups representing millions urge the Education Department to hold a fourth negotiated rulemaking session to properly establish a rule to support borrowers experiencing hardship.

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Letters & Memos

Jan 18, 2024

60+ Organizations Urge the Department of Education to Finish the Job and Deliver on President Biden’s Promise to Cancel Student Debt

Civil rights, labor, and borrower advocacy groups representing millions urge the Education Department to hold a fourth negotiated rulemaking session to properly establish a rule to support borrowers experiencing hardship.

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Blogs

May 30, 2023

Let’s Honor Our Servicemembers by Upholding the Promise of PSLF

By Amy Czulada and Peter Perkowski | May 30, 2023 This week marks Memorial Day, and we honor the servicemembers who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect and defend our country and its most deeply held principles. As we support all veterans and servicemembers, we cannot overlook the $2.9 billion of student loan debt […]

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Letters & Memos

May 8, 2023

260+ Organizations Urge Congress to Reject Efforts to Attack Student Loan Borrowers through the CRA

261 organizations send a letter calling on members of Congress to reject Republican efforts to use the CRA to reverse the federal student loan payment pause and block President Biden’s debt relief plan.

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Press Releases

May 8, 2023

Unprecedented Coalition of 260+ Labor, Civil Rights, and Advocacy Organizations Call on Congress to Reject Partisan Scheme to Reverse Student Loan Payment Pause, Block Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers

Groups from all 50 states warn lawmakers that abuse of the Congressional Review Act will wreak economic havoc on tens of millions.

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Press Releases

Jan 11, 2023

Historic Coalition of Cities, States, Experts, and Advocates Defend Action to Cancel Student Debt Before the Supreme Court

Amici curiae to nation’s highest court: student debt relief is lawful and urgently needed to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Letters & Memos

Dec 8, 2021

More Than 200 Organizations Urge President Biden to Delay Restarting Student Loan Payments

In a letter to President Biden, the SBPC and over 200 organizations call on the administration to extend the pause on student loan payments scheduled to resume for millions of borrowers on January 31, 2022.

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