Georgia Cracks Down on Loan Defaulters

About half of Georgia's licensed professionals who have failed to repay federal student loans have decided to begin making payments rather than lose their right to practice, state officials said last month.

The officials sent letters in March warning 626 licensed professionals to settle their outstanding student loans, totaling about $3-million, or lose their licenses. Cosmetologists, registered nurses, and

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