Experts say White House’s rehoming of student loan program will put borrowers at risk
06-04-2025 12:00 via theguardian.com

Experts say White House’s rehoming of student loan program will put borrowers at risk

Trump announced loan program will be moved from Department of Education to Small Business AdministrationThe Trump administration’s rehoming of the federal student loan program is putting student borrowers at a higher risk of defaulting on their loans and may not save the government the money that it is claiming it will, experts say.After the president vowed to dismantle the education department and make student loans a part of the Small Business Administration, student financial aid groups
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