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Billionaire Pays $34 Million to Settle Morehouse Student Loan Debt

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Sep 25, 2019
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Robert F. Smith, a billionaire investor who promised to pay off the student loan debt for the Morehouse College class of 2019, also paid the load debt of the students’ parents.

In May, Smith vowed to pay off the student loan debt for the nearly 400 spring graduates at the HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities), the college said in a press re…

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