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Betsy DeVos hits reset on new student loan protections

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Under new Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, student loan protections are now on hold.

The Trump administration has held up the implementation of Obama-era rules that would have allowed student borrowers to have their debt erased if they had been victims of fraud by for-profit schools. Now 18 states and the District of Columbia have responded with a lawsuit challenging the Education Department. Jeffrey Brown learns more from Anya Kamenetz of NPR.

07/11/2017

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