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Wrongdoing by colleges could erase student-loan debt

Sunday, June 19, 2016

"Proposed federal rules would make it easier for people who have been cheated or misled by a college to have their student-loan debt forgiven, U.S. Department of Education officials say.

Local advocates say it looks like a good start.

“I think we’ve got to wait and see” how much difference the proposed rules will make, said Scott Torguson, a lawyer with the Legal Aid Society of Columbus. “I don’t think there’s any question that something was needed..."

 

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