Eileen Connor
@ei_conn
Lawyer and friend, Director @EdDebtJustice
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Bit of a hassle for 17 words @EdDebtJustice supremecourt.gov/orders/courtor…
.@usedgov has started sending emails to Sweet class members informing of their federal loan discharges – a day of long-awaited justice! There’s still work to do for many more. Help us keep up the fight by donating today. #borrowerdefense ppsl.org/donate
#BREAKING: Last night, Judge Alsup DENIED the intervenors’ motion to stay settlement relief in Sweet v. Cardona. This decision delivers a massive victory for our clients who have fought so long and hard for this outcome! ppsl.org/news/update-ju…
Me to @jpinsk for his excellent new @WSJ story: “Student debt is a new stratification system... It confers a set of advantages at the end of college for people who are debt-free over people with student debt.” wsj.com/articles/how-s…
🚨BIG NEWS🚨- In groundbreaking ruling today, a U.S. District Court has denied Walden U's attempt to dismiss our civil rights lawsuit alleging that Walden targeted Black & female students to enroll in a doctoral business program. *READ MORE* defendstudents.org/news/judge-rul…
NEWS: Federal judge in Calif. approves Biden admin's sweeping settlement over pending "borrower defense" claims -- will provide more than $6B of debt relief to more than 200K borrowers.
Liz Truss to join Harvard’s Institute of Politics
UPDATE: Middle States directs ASA to show cause why it should remain accredited, citing “insufficient evidence” ASA is complying with accreditor standards and federal regulations. Also directs ASA to submit teach-out plan in the event the school shuts down republicreport.org/2022/new-york-…
Last night, @TheJusticeDept filed its response to the sham lawsuit pushed by MO @AGEricSchmitt and five of his right-wing peers. This is the most complete explanation of @POTUS' legal and economic rationale to date. It is serious, thorough, and *absolutely devastating.* 🧵
In new court filing, Biden admin offers its first legal defense of student debt relief: "... based on thorough economic analysis...targeted in response to the COVID-19 national emergency, fits comfortably within the Secretary’s HEROES Act authority." storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
THREAD: The biggest story of my life is finally out. Since 2019, I’ve been investigating a monitoring tool called Social Sentinel. They bill it as a way to help save students’ lives. I found it had another purpose — surveilling campus protests. bit.ly/3xxFWM7
interactives.dallasnews.com
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How colleges use AI to monitor student protests
Good morning. Want to read about debt but don’t know where to start? Here’s some of our book recommendations:
As @POTUS waffles on cancelling student debt, please watch my new documentary FREEDOM DREAMS: Black Women and the Student Debt Crisis Narrated by @ninaturner Featuring @MAD_lines @DoctahBee1 @shamellbell & others Music by @lrain0000 @linquafranqa
"When I defaulted on my student loans, I felt overwhelmed. I felt ashamed," Astra Taylor (@astradisastra) tells us. "What I didn't realize at the time was just how common my situation was." #BriefButSpectacular
The Aging Student Debtors of America newyorker.com/news/us-journa… via @NewYorker
Here’s how Dems can + must do more than wait for an election. Let’s start w/ why: - 7 of the 9 justices were appointed by a party that hasn’t won a popular vote more than once in 30 years - 1 of those seats was stolen - Several lied to Congress to secure their appointment…
As the named plaintiff in Sweet v. Cardona, Theresa Sweet has been a fierce advocate for justice since the very beginning. Upon learning about the case proposed settlement, she had a lot to say. Read about Theresa’s journey to #sweetrelief. predatorystudentlending.org/news/blog/my-j…
Back at you @Tarasann60
Thank you so much for all your help in making this day happen @ei_conn ! You were a great help to me on the neg reg committee, thank you for that as well & on behalf of all students!
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