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Protecting PSLF: How The Latest Changes Could Impact The Popular Program
by Ángel Rentería, SDCC Communications Associate On August 18, 2025, the Department of Education published its preliminary rule stating...
Aug 18


Statement: Advocates Condemn Passage of the Budget Reconciliation Bill, Creating Financial Insecurity For Millions of Americans with Student Loan Debt
The Student Debt Crisis Center strongly opposes the harmful Budget Reconciliation Bill passed by Congress. This bill eliminates income-driven repayment programs, graduate plus loans, and borrower protections for 45 million Americans, ultimately pushing millions of student loan borrowers into default and severe financial consequences.
Jul 3


New Report Uncovers Alarming Challenges for Americans with Student Debt as the White House, Department of Education, and Congress Threaten to Gut Essential Programs
A new report from the Student Debt Crisis Center (SDCC) reveals mounting challenges within the student loan system, including the ongoing...
Apr 9


Statement: Advocates Oppose Trump’s Executive Order to Dismantle the Department of Education
The Student Debt Crisis Center (SDCC) strongly condemns President Trump’s expected executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Ed...
Mar 20


STATEMENT: SDCC Applauds Biden-Harris Administration's Hardship Rules, Offering Crucial Relief to Millions of Student Loan Borrowers
By issuing the hardship rules—an outcome of advocacy that led to an additional negotiation session—the administration is taking important...
Oct 25, 2024


PRESS RELEASE: Student Loan Borrowers Demand Partisan Attorneys General Stop Attacking Student Debt Relief
Borrowers Launch Letter Campaign to 18 Attorneys General Demanding They Stop Blocking Debt Relief, New Investigation Exposes Missouri AG...
Oct 23, 2024


STATEMENT: Milestone Achieved: Over 1 Million Public Service Workers Benefit from Student Debt Cancellation Under Biden Administration
The Student Debt Crisis Center (SDCC) celebrates the historic progress in student debt cancellation for over one million public service w...
Oct 17, 2024


NEW REPORT: Borrowers Expected to Struggle as Pandemic-Era Protections Come to an End
As of October 2024, the restart of student loan payments has left millions of student loan borrowers grappling with financial uncertainty.
Oct 9, 2024


RELEASE: New Report Uncovers Alarming Challenges For Student Loan Borrowers As Pandemic-Era Programs Come to an End
Despite the efforts made by borrowers to navigate their student loan obligations, many are feeling overwhelmed.
Oct 9, 2024


RELEASE: SDCC Survey Report Shows Borrowers Continue to Face Unnecessary Obstacles Since the Return to Repayment
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 5, 2024 Natalia Abrams, Student Debt Crisis Center natalia@studentdebtcrisis.org (310) 365-1069 Student Debt...
Mar 5, 2024


STATEMENT: The Student Debt Crisis Center Applauds Biden Administration’s Student Debt Cancellation for Low-Balance Borrowers Under The SAVE Plan
The Student Debt Crisis Center (SDCC) applauds today’s announcement of expedited cancellation by the Biden Administration...
Feb 21, 2024


Event: State of Student Debt Summit Features Sec. of Education Miguel Cardona, Sen. Elizabeth Warren
December 6, 2023 Natalia Abrams, Student Debt Crisis Center natalia@studentdebtcrisis.org (310) 365-1069 The State of Student Debt...
Dec 6, 2023


RELEASE: SDCC's Borrower Impact Survey Findings
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 18, 2023 Natalia Abrams, natalia@studentdebtcrisis.org SDCC Survey Shows Almost Half of Student Loan...
Oct 17, 2023


STATEMENT: Student Debt Crisis Center Urges Biden Administration to Enact New Payment Pause on Fe...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 29, 2023 Contact: Sabrina Calazans (SDCC) sabrina@studentdebtcrisis.org STATEMENT: Student Debt Crisis...
Sep 29, 2023


SDCC Condemns Effort to Strip Student Debt Relief From 40 Million Americans, Urges Congress to Vo...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2023 Contact: Cody Hounanian cody@studentdebtcrisis.org Student Debt Crisis Center Condemns Effort to Strip...
May 23, 2023


RELEASE: Report Reveals Student Loan Borrowers Struggling to Meet Basic Needs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE What: Beyond Student Debt report March 15, 2023 Contact: Cody Hounanian cody@studentdebtcrisis.org Report Reveals...
Mar 16, 2023


SDCC's Beyond Student Debt Report
Basic Needs - COVID Survey Summary by Sabrina Cereceres (SDCC)
Mar 15, 2023


STATEMENT: Student loan company SoFi launches legal attack to block America's student loan borrow...
Student loan company launches new legal attack to block America's student loan borrowers from receiving relief We are outraged by SoFi's...
Mar 7, 2023


The People’s Rally for Student Debt Cancellation: What You Should Know
By: Jimmy Germano WASHINGTON — The People’s Rally for Student Debt Cancellation is being held on Tuesday, February 28th, 2023. It is...
Feb 27, 2023
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