A troubled student debt relief program for teachers, police officers and other public service workers will soon get the makeover that borrowers have been demanding.
Next week, according to a source familiar with the plans but who is not authorized to discuss them publicly, the U.S. Department of Education will unveil a significant overhaul of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, which has been a magnet of confusion, mistakes and mismanagement since its inception in 2007.
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