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Speaker pledges to pay off student loans of graduating class

Name: Speaker pledges to pay off student loans of graduating class
Uploaded: 2019-05-20T10:50:06.000Z
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Description: A billionaire technology investor and philanthropist says he will provide grants to wipe out the student debt of the entire graduating class at Morehouse College - an estimated $40 million.

A billionaire technology investor and philanthropist says he will provide grants to wipe out the student debt of the entire graduating class at Morehouse College - an estimated $40 million.

May 20, 2019 — 5:56am

A billionaire technology investor and philanthropist says he will provide grants to wipe out the student debt of the entire graduating class at Morehouse College - an estimated $40 million.

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