Nursing Loans Rise Amid Legal Shift | Roanoke News

A major legal twist just saved grad students in nursing and related fields from tighter loan limits — a judge blocked part of the Education Department’s original rule, forcing a temporary fix that boosts borrowing power for programs like nursing and physical therapy. But here’s the catch: to comply with the court order, some “professional” degrees — including theology — are now being downgraded to lower loan caps. The department’s still fighting to reinstate its original plan, which could flip this whole situation again as the case winds through the courts. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/70ebc1de4b855cfe