: Biden administration to revamp beleaguered student-debt relief program for public servants — paving the way for at least $1.74 billion in forgiveness

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The Biden administration will revamp the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, opening up a path for at least 550,000 teachers, nurses, social workers and others who have struggled to access promised student-debt relief.

Among those 550,000 is an estimated 22,000 borrowers who will automatically become eligible for relief from their $1.74 billion in student loans as a result of the changes.  

The…