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WEST CHESTER, PA — The AccessLex Institute®, in collaboration with the American Bar Association (ABA) Young Lawyers Division, has unveiled the latest Student Debt Survey Report, shedding light on the financial …
New Insights from ABA and AccessLex on Young Lawyers’ Student Debt Challenges Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has taken decisive action against Western Benefits Group, a company based in Pleasanton, California, for charging illegal advance fees for student …
CFPB Shuts Down Western Benefits Group for Illegal Student Loan Fees Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry recently made a landmark announcement. She unveiled a plan that will provide nearly 18,000 Pennsylvania students who attended The Art Institute between 2004 …
Massive Debt Relief for Art Institute Students: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Years of Fraudulent Claims Read More
Discover how two bipartisan state representatives, Paul Friel and Kristin Marcell, are working together to address student loan debt and enhance access to quality education in Pennsylvania. Learn about their joint initiative and commitment to bridging political divides for the betterment of students and communities.
Bipartisanship and Finding Common Ground to Help Pennsylvania’s Families Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant announcement, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry has called on Pennsylvanians with certain types of student loans to act swiftly to capitalize on a potentially …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Urges Action on Student Loan Forgiveness Before Deadline Read More
LANCASTER, PA — In a significant move to reshape the landscape of higher education in Pennsylvania, state and federal education leaders convened at Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology to spotlight …
Pennsylvania’s Bold Blueprint: Transforming Higher Education for Economic Growth and Accessibility Read More
State Rep. Morgan Cephas shares her journey with student loan forgiveness and highlights the impact on African American women. She endorses President Biden’s commitment to tackle the student debt crisis, emphasizing the need for economic justice and equity.
Tackling Student Debt: A Call for Economic Justice Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced an automatic discharge of $1.2 billion worth of loans. This move will benefit nearly 153,000 borrowers who are eligible under the shortened …
Biden-Harris Administration Clears $1.2 Billion in Student Loans, Boosting Relief Efforts Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro earlier this week announced a student-first plan that aims to make higher education more affordable and accessible. The initiative, which was highly praised by …
Governor Shapiro’s New Blueprint for Higher Education in Pennsylvania Earns Praise Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration has announced an early forgiveness initiative for borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan. Starting next month, those who initially …
Biden-Harris Administration Accelerates Loan Forgiveness, Doubling Down on Debt-Free Education Read More