We are a grass roots organization fighting for the immediate and full return of standard consumer protections to all student loans in the United States. If you are a distressed borrower of any age, please use this site to tell your story, learn about the problem, meet others with similar situations, and above all, to take the actions necessary to compel Congress to serve the interests of the students and their families, and bring fairness to what has become a state-sponsored  predatory, and inflationary lending system.   Start Here

9/10/16:   UVA Slushfund just tip of the Iceberg         8/16/16:   Student Loan Proposal has Merit         8/08/16:   Student Loan Issue Teed up for Trump         6/28/16:   Democrats MIA on Student Loans         5/27/16:   What Bernie Needs to do Right Now         5/13/16:   President Obama's Horrible, Terrible Legacy on Student Loans         3/10/16:   A Right to Debt Relief from Crushing Student Loans         2/20/16:   Press Release: Thousands of Student Loan Borrowers slated for Arrest           2/9/16:   Bernie needs to address the Student Loan Problem         1/28/16:   Hillary should append her Student Loan Platform before the Primaries         1/20/16:   Black Lives Matter to Obama:  Black Livelihoods, not so Much       12/17/15:   How Donald Trump Could Win the General Election      10/23/15:    Press Release: Congress: Investigate the Department of Education        8/12/15:    Hillary's Student Debt Plan Sorely Lacking        7/20/15:    Presidential Candidates ducking the Student Loan Problem        5/26/15:    Student Loan Refinancing        5/08/15:    Student Loans and the Presidential Race        4/03/14:    White Paper: Flawed Analysis Disputing Student Loan Profitability        3/31/14:    Press Release: The Center for American Progress is Corrupted          1/6/14:    Press Release: Astounding "tuition reserves" not limited to Wisconsin         8/15/13:   The College Loan Scandal (Matt Taibbi)         7/11/13:   "Fair Value" in an unfair system         6/26/13:   The Student Loan Interest Rate Debate:  Another Distraction         2/19/13:   Restore Bankruptcy Protection to Student Loans        11/02/12:   Press Release: Value of Defaults Grossly Underreported        10/30/12:   Students still need basic lending protections          9/20/12:   Romney-Ryan on Student Loans:  Crony Capitalism?          8/27/12:   How to fix the Student Loan System          8/15/12:   The Student Loan Crisis that can't be Gotten Rid Of (Moe Tkacik)          4/25/12:   Beyond the Interest Rate Debate          4/25/12:   Protester's New Front (Alex Zaitchik)          4/23/12:   Time to Occupy the Department of Education?            4/3/12:   Protecting Vulnerable Students          3/31/12:   Big Government, Congressman Ryan, and Student Loans          3/19/12:   Why College Costs So Much                   3/7/12:   Both Parties can "Occupy" the Student Loan Problem                1/30/12:   Is there a Media Blackout of the Student Loan Crisis?                  1/23/12:   How to Fix the Student Loan Crisis (Lynn O'Shaughnessy)                1/10/12:   Student Loans and Bankruptcy:  The Debate Continues             12/29/11:   Should Student Loans be dischargeable in Bankruptcy?             10/27/11:  Congress:  Fix What is Broken With the Student Loan System                 8/13/11:   Why Removing Bankruptcy Protections is Incredibly Stupid           5/5/11:   Citizen Action         1/13/11:   White Paper: Government Profiting on Defaults       12/20/10:   Democrats:  Restore at least One Protection Before You Go       10/14/10:   Killer Loans (Stephanie Kraft)           8/6/10:  Press Release:  Student Loans Surpass Credit Card Debt         7/11/10:  Press Release:  Government Vastly Undercounts Defaults           3/3/10:  Nader, others Send Letter to Secretary The SLJ Blog

                                                       
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