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This is ridiculous. Universities duped students into over-paying for essentially worthless degrees. Now, the taxpayers get to foot the bill and the Universities pocketed the money.

What we really need is a complete reform of the student loan system.

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Repeal the law that made student loan debt immune from being liquidated in bankruptcy. Lenders might actually take a moment to decide if someone is worth the lending risk.

I think all non-dischargeable debt should be illegal.

Including debt from crimes?

Good point. Non-dischargeable civil debt should be illegal.

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