House Democrats have introduced a bill that would let parents transfer their Parent PLUS loans to the children whose education those loans paid for. The Parent PLUS…

Student loan rates have are getting even more competitive as peak back to school season starts. As of August 11, 2026, private student loan lenders are offering…

The College Savings Foundation released its 20th Annual State of Higher Education Savings Survey, polling 1,000 parents of children age 25 and under. The headline numbers: 93%…

Most American colleges run on semesters. But a meaningful set of schools (the University of California system, most of the University of Washington, Northwestern, Dartmouth, Stanford, the…

Graduate school is where student loan debt gets serious. According to the Education Data Initiative, the average borrower with graduate school debt owes $95,104 for their graduate…

Key PointsThe Student Freedom Initiative offers HBCU and MSI students an income-contingent loan alternative with a 6.89% fixed rate, no co-signer, but only for STEM juniors and…

The Heritage Foundation released model state legislation on August 6, 2026, giving state lawmakers ready-made bill text to codify the Trump Administration’s higher education compact at the…

Key PointsThe four borrowers behind the last lawsuit challenging the SAVE plan shutdown filed their response on August 7, 2026. They argue that when the courts erased…