In last major batch of student loan relief, Biden forgives $4.5B for 261K borrowers
On Wednesday, the federal Education Department approved $4.5 billion in student loan forgiveness for 261,000 former Ashford University students.
How Many Student Loan Borrowers Live In States Fighting Biden’s SAVE Plan
More than 2.4 million federal student loan borrowers enrolled in the Saving for a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan live in one of the 18 states seeking to block it, and must wait to see what their state will do to their repayment plan.
Biden cancels more student loans with one week left to his term
President Joe Biden's Administration canceled more than $183 billion in student debt days from the end of his administration.
Biden forgives student loans for 150,000 borrowers, bringing total to 5 million
President Joe Biden said on Monday his administration would cancel student loans for more than 150,000 borrowers, targeting those who attended schools that defrauded students, those with permanent disabilities and public service workers.
Biden says he helped get student debt forgiven for 5 million borrowers. Now it’s Trump’s turn to deal with the crisis.
The Biden administration touted its efforts on student-debt relief Monday, saying officials approved 5 million borrowers for debt cancellation over the past four years — more than any other administration — as the White House prepares to hand management of the student-debt crisis over to President-elect Donald Trump.
White House Forgives Student Loans for Over 150,000 More Borrowers
The Biden-Harris administration on Monday announced an additional round of student loan forgiveness, canceling the balances of over 152,000 borrowers. The loans forgiven total nearly $4 billion. The latest relief news applies to three groups: 6,
Here's who qualifies for Biden's latest round of $4.2 billion in student loan forgiveness
See who qualifies for the Biden administration's latest round of student loan forgiveness, which impacts more 150,000 people.
Want Loan Forgiveness? You May Not Get It if the Education Dept. Is Shut Down
During his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump proposed abolishing the United States Department of Education. If the ...
5 Things To Know About Abolishing The U.S. Department Of Education
The Department of Education won’t be abolished. Whether the federal role in education is about to meaningfully change, though ...
The Department of Education through the years: A look at long-term trends of pitiful student performance
Education has changed since the creation of the Education Department 40 years ago, and faces potential eradication if ...
How Trump's Potential Shutdown of the Education Department Could Affect Your Loans
Fact checked by Ward Williams Incoming-President Donald Trump's second term is expected to have its share of shake-ups. Trump ...
Ryan Walters tells lawmakers he looks forward to U.S. Department of Education being dissolved
The State Department of Education presented its $4.1 billion budget request during a hearing Thursday before the Senate ...
Gov.-elect Meyer nominates new secretary of education, from US Department of Education
She served as deputy secretary in the U.S. Department of Education. Now, she could be the next leader of Delaware's public ...
Are Private Student Loans the Future if the Education Department Closes?
Private student loans could become more prominent without the Education Department, depending on how the Trump Administration ...
Trump wants to eliminate the Department of Education. What would that mean for Kentucky?
“It would be up to the states to decide who allocates that funding. It probably varies from state to state. It could be the ...
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Project 2025’s Plan to Dismantle Public Education—And Screw Over Disabled Kids
Project 2025 does not directly attack federal funding for students with disabilities, as it does with abortion rights. Instead, it suggests that IDEA funds “should be converted into a no-strings ...
Trump agenda to axe Department of Education finds solid backing in North Carolina: Here’s what happened
Representative David Rouzer from North Carolina introduced a bill, H.R. 369, to abolish the U.S. Department of Education, a ...