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 Administration Cancels Loans for 260,000 Former Ashford University Students
More than 260,000 former students of the now-defunct for-profit Ashford University are getting their student loans erased as the Biden administration presses ahead with debt forgiveness in its final d
Biden administration seeks to avoid default crisis for student loan borrowers as garnishments resume
Federal student loan borrowers in default may see their wages garnished starting in October of this year, according to the Education Department.
261,000 more student-loan borrowers get $4.5 billion in debt cancellation in Biden's final days in office
In the second student-debt relief announcement this week, Biden canceled loans for borrowers who were defrauded by Ashford University.
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’s Push to Cancel Student Debt Surpasses 5 Million Borrowers
With Monday’s authorization and 27 previous ones, the Biden administration has forgiven over $180 billion in student loans, even as its larger policy vision never took root.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Walters, OSDE sue feds over cost of educating undocumented students
State Superintendent Ryan Walters has filed a federal lawsuit against three members of the outgoing Biden administration over ...
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 ...