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  Military-Grade Surveillance in Schools Won’t Stop the Next Mass Shooting, but It Will Increase the Policing of Black Students

  newrepublic.com - Sidney Fussell

  Congress is planning to throw more money at school “security” as part of the bipartisan gun deal. Gun control in America doesn’t just move slowly, it …

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  9 Million More People Are Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness

  Fatherly - Devan McGuinness

  As President Biden considers widespread student loan forgiveness, the Department of Education is still working out bolstering other student loan …

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  Top student loan interest rate cut by 5% in England

  bbc.co.uk - By Hazel Shearing

  The maximum interest rate on student loans in England is being cut by almost 5%, the government says. The maximum rate had been predicted to rise to 12% in the autumn, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS). Higher Education Minister Michelle Donelan said the cap was being reduced to …

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  Student Loan Repayments Pause Could Be Extended Beyond August

  CNET - Marcos Cabello

  Students will be given "ample notice" on whether loan repayments will resume in September, according to US Education Secretary.

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  How I Got My Student Loans Forgiven: Attorney in Seattle

  NerdWallet - Anna Helhoski

  For Kristi Cruz, a legal aid attorney in Seattle, checking her federal student aid account to see if her debt would be discharged through the Public …

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  Biden cancels all remaining student loan debt from Corinthian Colleges

  POLITICO - By Michael Stratford

  Largest-ever discharge of federal loans will wipe out $5.8 billion for 560,000 borrowers. The Biden administration plans to forgive all federal student loan debt still owed by more than a half million borrowers who attended Corinthian Colleges, capping off one of the most notorious for-profit …