“It’s the brazenness of for-profit schools, the scope of their greed, and the willingness of courts to accept their specious complaints that is new and unprecedented,” said Eileen Connor on the Fifth Circuit's block of #borrowerdefense rules.

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We sounded the alarm on 2U and OPMs, along with Student Borrower Protection Center American Progress

It's good to see the Department is 'concerned' and 'views institutions as responsible' for making sure students aren't harmed. Now U.S. Department of Education must take immediate action to protect students and hold institutions…

The latest 5th Circuit ruling maintaining the #borrowerdefense injunction is an extremely troubling sign of how we are going backwards when it comes to borrowers' legal rights.

Read Eileen Connor's statement: ppsl.org/news/statement…

Ed-tech giant 2U—yes, the firm driving students toward risky private student loans for low-quality programs —is approaching financial demise.

And students will pay the price.👎

Read our letter warning consumerfinance.gov & U.S. Department of Education to protect students now: protectborrowers.org/advocates-soun…

⏰54 days since the Sweet relief deadline. These delays in the distribution of court-ordered settlement relief cause significant stress and harm to people’s lives and finances.

U.S. Department of Education, expedite the process and provide the overdue relief these borrowers are owed.

“Compliance is not optional, there are no excuses, and the administration needs to go to every length to ensure relief is delivered as promised and in accordance with this binding, court-ordered settlement agreement,” said Eileen Connor on the delayed Sweet relief.

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⏰53 days past the Sweet v Cardona settlement deadline and these delays are holding families back.

“I was told I would have my full refund by the end of the year 2023. I still have not received anything,” said Jennifer from Wisconsin.

Tens of thousands of student borrowers in the class action lawsuit Sweet v. Cardona are still waiting for settlement relief that was due by 1/28/24.

TODAY, the borrowers filed a motion to enforce the $6B #borrowerdefense settlement that they are owed.

U.S. Department of Education and the…

⏰51 Days and counting. Countless borrowers who were due settlement relief months ago are still living a student debt nightmare while ED only provides excuses. No more.

Time’s up U.S. Department of Education, what is the plan to fix this?