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Nine members of the American Federation of Teachers in four states filed a lawsuit on Wednesday, on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated public servants, accusing the student loan servicer Navient of misleading borrowers in public service professions from accessing a loan forgiveness program to boost its own profits. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/03/business/student-loan-forgiveness-la…


Loan servicers like Navient are fueling the #StudentDebtCrisis by misleading people about their repayment options. Members of the AFT have filed a class-action suit against Navient. Learn more: www.Navientloanfraud.com


Public service debt relief is broken. Read AFT President Randi Weingarten’s piece about how this vital program isn’t working, in part because DeVos and private student loan companies don’t want it to. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/27/opinion/public-service-loans-educati…


The #StudentDebtCrisis is real: AFT members share how they're not only losing sleep over it, they're losing their homes, skimping on medical care and going without meals because they still owe on their student loans. https://aftvoices.org/this-summer-the-aft-conducted-a-survey-to-determi…


Even retirees are victims of the #StudentDebtCrisis. AFT member Susan Vincent will be paying off her student debt until she's 87. https://aftvoices.org/paying-off-student-loans-until-shes-87-b308b02b9d…


“If I could go back and talk to 18-year-old Todd, I’d give him some pointers.” This Ohio teacher and AFT member shares his personal experience with the #StudentDebtCrisis: https://aftvoices.org/sometimes-it-feels-like-an-endless-cycle-ae5d4a22…


AFT member Kevin Maier is a rarity; he’s one of only 96 people who have made it to public service loan forgiveness, out of 28,000 who applied. https://aftvoices.org/too-good-to-be-true-when-student-debt-disappears-…


Sample tweets


Nine @AFTunion members filed a lawsuit today accusing the student loan servicer Navient of misleading borrowers in public service professions from accessing a loan forgiveness program to boost its own profits. #StudentDebtCrisis #PSLF https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/03/business/student-loan-forgiveness-la…


.@AFTUnion members and other public workers have filed a class-action suit against Navient. #StudentDebtCrisis #PSLF www.Navientloanfraud.com


Loan servicers like Navient are fueling the #StudentDebtCrisis by misleading people about their #PSLF repayment options. Learn more about the lawsuit filed by @aftunion members and other public workers:  www.Navientloanfraud.com


The #StudentDebtCrisis is hurting so many people. That’s why @AFTunion members have filed a class-action lawsuit. Learn more at Navientloanfraud.com #PSLF


Public service debt relief is broken. Read @rweingarten’s piece about how this vital program isn’t working, in part because DeVos and private student loan companies don’t want it to. #PSLF #StudentDebtCrisis https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/27/opinion/public-service-loans-educati…


Here’s an interactive map on the $1.5 Trillion (yes, with a T) in student debt around the US. #StudentDebtCrisis  https://mappingstudentdebt.org/#/map-1-an-introduction


The #StudentDebtCrisis is real: @AFTUnion members share how they're not only losing sleep over it, they're losing their homes, skimping on medical care and going without meals because they still owe on their student loans. #PSLF https://aftvoices.org/this-summer-the-aft-conducted-a-survey-to-determi…


This is heartbreaking: “My student debt is killing me slowly.” #StudentDebtCrisis #PSLF https://aftvoices.org/this-summer-the-aft-conducted-a-survey-to-determi…


Even retirees are victims of the #StudentDebtCrisis. @AFTUnion member Susan Vincent will be paying off her #studentdebt until she's 87 https://aftvoices.org/paying-off-student-loans-until-shes-87-b308b02b9d…


This Ohio teacher talks about his personal experience with the #StudentDebtCrisis. https://aftvoices.org/sometimes-it-feels-like-an-endless-cycle-ae5d4a22…


.@aftunion member Kevin Maier is a rarity; he’s one of only 96 people who have made it to public service loan forgiveness, out of 28,000 who applied. #StudentDebtCrisis #PSLF https://aftvoices.org/too-good-to-be-true-when-student-debt-disappears-…



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