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**FILE** Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and the U.S. Department of Education is working to help borrowers facing financial hardship through proposed regulations. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPolitics

Biden-Harris Administration Seek to Expand Relief for Student Loan Borrowers

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown October 25, 2024October 25, 2024

The Biden-Harris administration has proposed new regulations to expand student debt relief, potentially impacting 8 million borrowers facing financial hardship, by allowing the Secretary of Education to forgive loans in cases of severe hardship or unjustified collection costs.

**FILE** President Joe Biden (WI photo)
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Student Loan Debt Drops $10 Billion Due to Biden Administration Forgiveness

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer August 15, 2024August 16, 2024
**FILE** Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona (U.S. Department of Education, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons)
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Department of Education Acts to Ease FAFSA Woes Amid Growing Concerns

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown May 6, 2024May 7, 2024
**FILE** Joe Biden (Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia Commons)
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Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown February 21, 2024February 21, 2024
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U.S. Forgives Nearly $137 Billion of Student Loans for 3.7M Borrowers

by Charlene Crowell, Special to The Informer February 14, 2024February 15, 2024
Greg Jackson, deputy director of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, introduces first lady Jill Biden at the School Principals Town Hall held Jan. 25. (Courtesy of the White House)
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White House Centers School Principals in Three New Efforts to Promote Safe Gun Storage

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**FILE** President Joe Biden participates in a virtual meeting of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate on Friday, September 17, 2021, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott)
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Biden Admin Pursues New Loan Forgiveness Program Following Supreme Court Setback

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown October 31, 2023November 1, 2023
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, who is leading the DOE on creating new programs or expanding existing community schools. (Courtesy photo)
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DCPS Among Those Sharing $63M in Education Grants 

Stacey Brown photo by Stacy M. Brown January 19, 2023January 19, 2023
Seated below the podium is U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona, who played bongos at a jazz performance and education information program on April 19. The event was hosted by the U.S. Department of Education in collaboration with the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz. (Brenda C. Siler/The Washington Informer)
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High School Musicians Give Their Own Lesson in Jazz

Brenda Siler photo by Brenda C. Siler April 26, 2022April 26, 2022
U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona (center) chats with a family inside a coronavirus vaccine clinic at Capitol Heights Elementary School in Capitol Heights, Maryland, on Nov. 17. Standing beside Cardona are Capitol Heights Elementary Principal Nina Lattimore (left) and Dr. George Askew, Prince George’s County’s deputy chief administrative officer for health, human services and education. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
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