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You Can't Be Forced to Repay Forgiven Student Loans – Unless This Happens
You're likely in the clear if your student loan debt is already wiped out, but current borrowers may soon be out of luck.
People Say Their Student Loans Are Being Canceled Because Elon Musk's DOGE Violated Their Privacy Rights. Here's What's Really Going On.
It seems like suddenly everyone is an "expert" on FERPA, an obscure privacy law that most of us had never heard of a week ago ...
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Harvey Weinstein says he was duped into guaranteeing $45M loan, sues brother and other movie execs
Jailed and disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is suing his brother and other executives at their now-defunct film company ...
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UCSA sues Department of Education, citing DOGE’s access to data
The Student Defense and Public Citizen Litigation Group, representing the University of California Student Association (UCSA) ...
Student Loan Forgiveness: Did Elon Musk's DOGE Violate FERPA?
Some student loan borrowers claimed on social media that Elon Musk 's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has violated federal student privacy laws. Musk and his DOGE team have been examining ...
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Labor unions sue to block DOGE access to sensitive information at US agencies
A coalition of labor unions filed a lawsuit Monday asking a federal court to stop Elon Musk’s team from accessing private ...
What Thursday's Confirmation Hearing Tells Us About the Future of Student Loans
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the United States Department of Education, Linda McMahon, spoke to senators Thursday ...
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Teachers’ Union Sues Over Sensitive Data Accessed by Elon Musk’s DOGE
The American Federation of Teachers and others allege that three federal agencies improperly disclosed sensitive information.
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With Education Department Under Threat, What Student Loan Borrowers Can Do
President Trump and Elon Musk are threatening the Education Department. Nothing has concretely changed for borrowers, yet.
What will dismantling the Education Department mean for your student loans?
The Trump administration is gearing up for large changes to the Department of Education, which oversees a $1.6 trillion ...
Education Department agrees to block DOGE from accessing student data
The Trump administration will temporarily stop its DOGE staff from accessing sensitive student data such as Social Security numbers and bank account numbers.
DOGE cut off from student loan data, for now
The University of California Student Association filed a lawsuit Friday after it was reported that DOGE had access to federal ...