No Good Reason For New Student Loan Forgiveness Rules

By Professor Anthony T. Caso, Chapman University Fowler School of Law | July 22, 2016, 7:23 PM EDT

If the U.S. Department of Education has its way and adopts a new, vague standard for applying the “borrower defense” when it comes to student loan forgiveness, the floodgates could open to frivolous lawsuits against all forms of colleges: private, public, for-profit, HBCUs and community alike.

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