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Re:White House Might Put Colleges on the Hook for Student Loans by dragonwriter on Tuesday March 12, 2019 @04:49PM (#19372863)
> Student loans cannot be discharged in a bankruptcy

Student loans can be discharged in bankruptcy, but it is harder than other unsecured debt.

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Re:White House Might Put Colleges on the Hook for Student Loans by magduf on Tuesday March 12, 2019 @04:52PM (#19372889)
You're right, apparently you can file a lawsuit within a bankruptcy proceeding to show that the student loan imposes an unreasonable burden. Not as easy as other debt of course.
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