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Pramila Jayapal: “Federal student aid is intended to enrich underserved students, but sadly for-profit colleges have been more interested…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2021
Federal student aid is intended to enrich underserved students, but sadly for-profit colleges have been more interested in using these funds to pad their pockets in exchange for student loan debt and unusable degrees.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

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Jayapal criticizes for-profit colleges for exploiting federal student aid.

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