Biden administration discharges another $1.2 billion in student debt for 35,000 public service workers

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Biden administration discharges another $1.2 billion in student debt for 35,000 public service workers
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The latest round of cancellations brings the total to more than $69.2 billion for nearly 946,000 public service workers since President Joe Biden took office...

) program, the Biden administration announced Thursday. The program impacts teachers, nurses, firefighters, social workers, and other public servants , including the military.

"These latest actions … in stark contrast to the extremist and unconscionable agenda of Project 2025, which would reimpose a crippling debt sentence on millions of American workers,” Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers , told Yahoo Finance. As of July 1, the PSLF program is now fully managed by the Education Department instead of a loan servicer.

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