Top state law enforcement officials sued Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday for failing to process debt relief claims submitted by former Corinthian Colleges students. (Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock)
Pressure is mounting on Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to take action on thousands of federal student loan forgiveness applications languishing at the U.S. Department of Education.
On Thursday, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued DeVos and the department for failing to process more than 50,000 debt relief claims submitted by former Corinthian Colleges students. The case is similar to a separate lawsuit filed the same day by the attorneys general of Massachusetts, New York and Illinois alleging that the Tru…
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