Today news
About the same in other media
11.05 - 10:33
Medical Program Offering Student-Debt Relief Takes Hard Line in Covid-19 Pandemic
Reading now: 116
wsj.comA federal agency that gives healthcare workers relief on their student loans in exchange for working in underserved communities didn’t show greater flexibility than in previous years to participants seeking to pause or exit their obligations amid the Covid-19 pandemic, according to newly released data.
As clinics closed their doors and laid off staff after the pandemic hit, large numbers of healthcare workers suddenly found themselves in violation of their contracts with the National Health Service Corps. When workers broke those contracts—voluntarily or not—they were exposed to heavy penalties, sometimes amounting to many times the loan relief received.
Read more on wsj.comAbout this in other media
‘My pain levels have completely dropped’: how medical marijuana changed my life theguardian.com /2 years ago
Sir Keir Starmer: Labour leader faces police investigation over COVID gathering euronews.com /2 years ago
Biden isn’t serious about forgiving student debt. ‘Means-testing’ is a con theguardian.com /2 years ago
Show more
The website finance-news.co. is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.
