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Fresh Start for Student Loan Borrowers in Default

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Nearly 7 million federal student loan borrowers are in default, and now the U.S. Department of Education is rolling out a new program, called Fresh Start, to make getting out of default easier.

NPR's Cory Turner reports on the Fresh Start program and the ripple effects of landing in default.

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