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In this episode, her guests are Scott Goldschmidt & Jeff Fink, Partners at Thompson Coburn and they chat about the increase in the number of institutions who have received notification from the Department of Education about pending borrower defense claims. 

     What is a borrower defense claim?

     Why are institutions getting notified about them now?

     What should an institution be thinking about in preparation to respond? 

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A link to some additional resources:

·       Thompson Coburn Website

·       Suggest Protocols for Responding to Individual Borrower Defense to Repayment Claims

·       Responding to Student Borrower Defense to Repayment (BDR) Claims (Webinar)

·       U.S. Department of Education BDR Site

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