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Eligible student loan borrowers can have their debt canceled under some plans including income-driven repayment programs.
The Education Department sent emails to eligible borrowers about their options for loan forgiveness.
These changes to loan forgiveness come after a legal agreement was reached between the American Federation of Teachers and the Department of Education.
The Trump administration has agreed to a plan to cancel student loan debt for eligible borrowers under certain income-driven repayment programs.
Last week, the American Federation of Teachers and the Department of Education reached a legal agreement on Oct. 17.
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