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Tens of Thousands Could Have Debt Erased as Part of Student Loan Forgiveness Program Overhaul

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The Education Department said Wednesday that 22,000 borrowers are expected to see immediate relief, with 27,000 more potentially benefiting from the changes.

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The U.S. Department of Education has announced a drastic overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that it says will allow tens of thousands of borrowers to get out of debt.

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