Public colleges use debt collection agencies, make students' bills grow fast
Share this: The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Sign up for our weekly newsletters to get stories like this delivered directly to your inbox. Richard Fishburn never imagined he’d one day be facing down debt collectors — all because he decided to return to college. This story also appeared in NBC News An Army veteran who had worked his whole life, Fishburn enrolled at Cleveland State University in Ohio in 2016. But in his third semester, when the back injury he sustained in the Army flared up, his advisers encouraged him to tak...
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