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Their colleges closed, but the government refuses to erase their debts, lawsuit says

Federal law requires the Education Department to erase the student loans of borrowers whose colleges close suddenly.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 1 source•1 min read•Updated October 29, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC

A new lawsuit claims the department isn't fully following those rules.

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