WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - JUNE 30: People rally against the US Supreme Court's latest decisions to strike down the Bidenâs student loan forgiveness plan and race-conscious student admissions programs in Washington D.C., United States on Friday, Expand WASHINGTON (AP) - It's...
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had the right to sue, known as legal standing. That finding allowed the court to consider whether the secretary of education had the power to forgive student loan debt under a law known as the HEROES Act.
The Supreme Court’s right-wing majority rejected President Joe Biden’s student loan debt relief plan Friday, using an in-vogue right-wing “doctrine” to help do so. “The HEROES Act allows the Secretary to ‘waive or modify’ existing statutory or regulatory provisions applicable to financia...
The legal battle arising from Texas over Mr. Biden's plan to provide up to $20,000 in student-loan relief to millions of borrowersjoins another casebrought by a group of six Republican-led states, both of which the Supreme Court will decide next year. ...
A divided Supreme Court has struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies.
A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Biden administration overstepped its authority in trying to cancel or reduce student loans for millions of...
The provision “the people’s court shall make a ruling not to acknowledge a civil judgment if acknowledging it would violate fundamental principles of state laws, such as the one-China principle, or undermine state sovereignty, security, or social public interests” is consistent with analogous ...
“We’re also gratified the court is setting it on an expedited schedule,” Grimsley told CNN’s Erica Hill on “Erin Burnett OutFront,” adding that he expects the justices to decide the issue well before the state’s primary on March 5. The Colorado decision has been on pause ...
If the Supreme Court rules that theBiden administration’s student loan forgiveness program is legal and allows it to move forward — or if the court dismisses the challenges due to a lack of “standing,” or the legal right to bring the disputes in the first place — it’s possible the...