A group that has legally challenged the Department of Education in the past has filed a new complaint this week seeking a ...

The American Federation of Teachers has filed a class-action lawsuit against the Department of Education, alleging unlawful ...

The Department of Education has paused the only available student loan forgiveness. Now, borrowers who have met the forgiveness criteria wait in limbo, unaware if they will have their loans discharged ...

The U.S. Department of Education’s plan to begin collecting federal student loans in default has caused anxiety among some Maryland graduates, while others say the time has come for them to accept ...

A growing number of federal student loan borrowers are pausing payments. Experts warn that while deferments and forbearances ...

Civil Rights Investigations: The department is attempting to amend the rules that govern how the Office for Civil Rights ...

A key office in the Department of Education responsible for fielding grievances about student loans has a backlog of more than 27,000 complaints after losing nearly two-thirds of its staff. The ...

The federal government announced Monday that it will begin collecting defaulted student loan payments in May after a five-year pause. During his first term, President Donald Trump initially paused ...

There are an estimated 2 million borrowers who are currently enrolled in IBR. Many of them are approaching forgiveness but face delays and may still be required to make monthly payments even if they ...

Nearly 1,400 department workers are being fired as part of a broad reduction in force (RIF) that began on March 11. Days later, when President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the ...

While educators around the country are worrying about their jobs and their finances thanks to President Donald Trump’s ...