Student Loan Planner

JANUARY 22, 2024

A coalition of advocacy organizations is calling on the Biden administration to expand a new student loan forgiveness program currently under development to include robust coverage for borrowers facing economic hardship.

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Student Loan Planner

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Biden administration is taking a big step forward this week in developing a new student loan forgiveness plan.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 15, 2024

On April 8, President Biden released the details of his new student loan debt forgiveness plan. The plan, if finalized as proposed, would deliver relief to these categories of borrowers: Borrowers eligible for loan forgiveness who have not applied: Many borrowers face challenges in completing loan forgiveness applications.

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Student Loan Planner

AUGUST 10, 2023

As President Biden tries to move on from the Supreme Court ruling in June that struck down his unprecedented student loan forgiveness plan, the administration is encountering more legal hurdles. The Education Department is in various stages of implementing new loan forgiveness initiatives.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

JUNE 30, 2023

Today, the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s plan to provide relief to millions of low-income Americans who are struggling with student loan debt. What did the Supreme Court decide? Although the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s plan, borrowers do have other options to get debt relief.

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NCLC Student Loan Borrower Assistance

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Even though the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s cancellation plan, and repayment is beginning again, there is still some good news for borrowers. The Department of Education is working on a new student loan debt relief plan after the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s original plan in June.

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College Planners of America

JULY 10, 2023

President Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan, as announced last August, was set to cancel $10,000 in Federal student debt for those making less than $125,000 or households with less than $250,000 in income per year. Nebraska , the Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s plan, which was premised on the HEROES Act of 2003.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit blocked rules aimed at making it easier for them to get loan forgiveness. In its complaint, the CCST accused the Department of Education of seeking to offer “massive loan forgiveness for borrowers” and to place the financial liability on institutions of higher ed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program last month, he vowed that his administration would not give up the fight, swiftly announcing plans to offer debt relief under an alternative authority , the Higher Education Act of 1965. After the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Higher Education Act is the most recent avenue through which the White House is seeking to provide debt cancellation to borrowers, after the Supreme Court struck down the Biden-Harris administration’s initial student debt forgiveness plan this past June.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

Supreme Court dashed the hopes of 40 million student borrowers Friday, striking down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. The plan would have offered $10,000 of relief to borrowers making under $125,000 and $20,000 to those who had received Pell grants, for an estimated $430 billion of forgiveness.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Efforts by the Biden administration to pass a rule on student loan forgiveness was a major story from 2023 that will again be front and center in the new year. That rule will likely, immediately get challenged in court,” says Kelchen. That, too, could end up in court.” With the U.S. Valerie Kinloch, president of Johnson C.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2023 has been a year notable for its ups and downs on the higher education landscape with the elimination of affirmative action and the implosion of President Joe Biden’s student relief program. Affirmative action struck down The U.S.

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APRIL 15, 2024

Supreme Court, to provide relief and forgiveness to millions of borrowers. Ever since the Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration’s debt forgiveness plan in 2023 — a plan that would have canceled up to $20,000 in loans for borrowers — Biden and officials at the U.S.

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