25 states and DC sue Education Department over loan limits, citing health system strain
Summary
More than 20 states and Washington, D.C., have sued the U.S. Education Department. They oppose new rules that limit student loans for graduate students, saying these rules could harm the healthcare workforce.Key Facts
- The lawsuit was filed by Democratic attorneys general.
- It was submitted in U.S. District Court in Maryland.
- The lawsuit targets new loan limits for graduate student borrowers.
- These new limits are set to start soon.
- The states say the rules could discourage people from entering healthcare jobs.
- They believe the rules will add strain to the healthcare system.
- Washington, D.C., joined the 25 states in filing the suit.
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