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QUESTION
Is there still a loan forgiveness program for students enrolling to teach in New York City Public Schools?
1:25:16
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Council Member Rita C. Joseph asks about the continuation of a loan forgiveness program for students aspiring to teach in NYC Public Schools, and Dan Weisberg needs to verify the program's current status.
- Dan Weisberg, the First Deputy Chancellor of the Department of Education, is uncertain about the status of the loan forgiveness program.
- Rita C. Joseph is interested in programs supporting those who wish to teach in New York City Public Schools.
- An answer regarding the continuation of the student loan forgiveness program for prospective NYC teachers is pending confirmation.
Rita C. Joseph
1:25:16
And is there still a program to make sure that students who enroll and wanna teach in New York City Public Schools, some of their student loans are also forgiven.
Dan Weisberg
1:25:27
That
Rita C. Joseph
1:25:27
was a program.
1:25:29
Yeah.
Dan Weisberg
1:25:29
I'm I I have to I have to check
Rita C. Joseph
1:25:30
I'm giving you gems.
Dan Weisberg
1:25:31
On loan forgiveness, but we certainly do subsidize tuition, but I'll have to look at what what would what we are specifically doing on loan forgiveness.