ITT Tech Problems

As you may have heard, ITT Technical Institute recently closed its doors, leaving thousands of students nationwide stuck in “no man’s land”.  The closing occurred because the Department of Education ruled that ITT could not accept any new students who used federal loan funding.  The Department of Ed also required ITT to set aside almost…

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Student Loan Law Conference

I’ve just returned from a Student Loan Law Conference offered by student loan law gurus Josh Cohen and Jay Fleischman.  The conference was a refresher/update course for those few of us who handle student loan issues.  We discussed several topics, including changes to the Income Driven Repayment programs, how to get the word out about…