Here's why over 3,000 New Mexicans had their student loans forgiven

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – As the cost of higher education rises at some schools, student debt can become a serious barrier to a college degree or financial independence after graduation. But since October 2021, nearly 3,400 New Mexicans have had some educational debt forgiven.The forgiveness comes from the U.S. Department of Education. It's part of their nationwide Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Cannabis expungement in New Mexico not quite automatic for everyone after new lawThe f