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It’s March 4, 2025, and a chill has settled over America’s public servant. The current administration’s suspension of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program along with key student loan repayment plans has unleashed a new kind of fear. For the nation’s teachers, firefighters and first responders, who rely on student debt relief after a decade of service, the paused loan forgiveness program is a punch in the gut. Across X, the panic is palpable, “What will happen to student loans now?”. One PSLF borrower’s cry, “10 years of payments, and now th
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rs panicking,