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Multi-Billionaire DeVos Couldn鈥檛 Care Less about Defrauded Students

Education Secretary Makes Ridiculous and Insulting Comments about Borrower Defense

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This should not come as any surprise but it鈥檚 clear that Education
Secretary Betsy DeVos couldn’t care less about financially-distressed student loan
borrowers who were defrauded by unscrupulous for-profit college students. 聽As today, the
multi-billionaire DeVos complained that under the Obama administration鈥檚 Borrower
Defense rules, which carried out a federal law that requires the U.S.
Department of Education to discharge the loans of borrowers who were taken
advantage of by colleges, 鈥渁ll one had to do was raise his or her hands to be
entitled to so-called free money.” DeVos鈥檚 remarks, which couldn鈥檛 be
farther from the truth, are a slap in the face of who have been waiting for years to have the Education
Department review their claims. For the real story of the Obama administration鈥檚
cautious-to-a-fault approach to granting discharges, read my recent Washington Monthly article entitled 鈥.鈥

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Stephen Burd
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Multi-Billionaire DeVos Couldn鈥檛 Care Less about Defrauded Students