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February 15, 2024
Americans who are struggling to repay federal student loans because of financial hardship could get some of their debt canceled…
August 8, 2023
The groups argue that the Biden administration overstepped its power when it announced the forgiveness in July.
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June 14, 2023
To avoid the dire consequences of defaulting on your federal student loan, considering options such as loan forgiveness programs...
January 3, 2023
As the new year is underway, theGrio is keeping an eye on these five political stories in Washington and beyond.
December 29, 2022
Since vowing to have the backs of Black people, Biden has committed to prioritizing racial equity and delivered on several…
November 12, 2022
The Biden administration is no longer accepting applications for student loan forgiveness after a second federal court shut down the program.
November 11, 2022
A U.S. judge in Texas on Thursday blocked President Joe Biden's plan to provide millions of borrowers with up to…
October 22, 2022
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals issued the stay while it considers a motion from six Republican-led states to block…
October 7, 2022
Judge William Griesbach wrote that the group does not have standing to challenge the plan simply because they are taxpayers.
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October 5, 2022
A conservative Wisconsin law firm has filed a lawsuit to block President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan.
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September 19, 2022
When President Joe Biden announced a plan to forgive student loan debt, many borrowers who kept making payments during the pandemic...
September 16, 2022
Creating quality employment opportunities for Black talent could effectively address the racial wealth gap.
August 27, 2022
Black borrowers on average carry about $40,000 in federal student loan debt, $10,000 more than white borrowers, according to federal…
August 22, 2022
Many Americans are concerned that student loan forgiveness will worsen the inflation crisis, according to a new survey. 
May 4, 2022
President Joe Biden must cancel the student loans now. Black people need it and deserve it, and this is a…
May 3, 2022
The GOP’s opposition to student debt relief is the latest example of white America’s hypocrisy on policies that created their…
April 13, 2022
Sen. Warren and policy advocates tell theGrio $50,000 student debt forgiveness could close the racial wealth gap and relieve Black…
March 22, 2021
Growing up poor or first-gen in America means that you were likely sold the ‘American Dream’ myth — education as
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February 18, 2021
Cancelling that debt would be a major contributor to closing America's racial wealth gap. They think if voters prioritize it,…