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Education Law,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Feb. 11, 2019

9th Circuit hears government request to revive DeVos’ for-profit college loan forgiveness plan

A federal appeals court Friday weighed a case testing whether U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos violated a privacy law when she changed an Obama-era program that refunded thousands of former students who attended a for-profit college that closed its doors in 2015 after being charged with misleading students and loan agencies about its graduates’ career prospects.

9th Circuit hears government request to revive DeVos’ for-profit college loan forgiveness plan
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Marsha S. Berzon.

A federal appeals court Friday weighed a case testing whether U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos violated a privacy law when she changed an Obama-era program that refunded thousands of students who attended a for-profit college that closed after being charged with misleading students and loan agencies about graduates' career prospects.

During the hearing in San Francisco, a U.S. Justice Department lawyer urged a three-judge pane...

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