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Dick Durbin: “We know that 25 percent of for-profit college students will default on their Federal loans within 3 years of leaving…”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
We know that 25 percent of for-profit college students will default on their Federal loans within 3 years of leaving school.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin highlights the high default rate among for-profit college students.

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