New York Attorney General Cites 'Deceptive Practices' Uncovered in Inquiry Into Student-Loan Industry

By KELLY FIELD

Washington

Student-loan companies are offering colleges kickbacks to steer borrowers their way, the New York State attorney general, Andrew M. Cuomo, asserted in a letter sent to college presidents on Thursday.

In the letter, which was sent to the leaders of 400 colleges and universities...