The Education Department, which had promised swift action to ease the hardships faced by people who are disabled and unable to pay back old student loans, is backing away from a remedy. This is the latest update on a series of stories co-produced by iWatch News and ProPublica and written by Sasha Chavkin (Updated 8/30). […]
Category: Disabled Borrowers
A look at the the Department of Education’s dysfunctional process for evaluating disability—and how it’s keeping many genuinely disabled applicants in debt.