Browsing: Education
What’s happening: Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and 29 Democratic colleagues introduced the Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act, a…
Key PointsBachelor’s degree holders earned a median of $81,800 in 2024 ($31,200 (62%) more than high school graduates) and took…
The Department of Education says it is working to restore the income-driven repayment (IDR) payment count tracker on StudentAid.gov —…
Key PointsThere are Federal and state education benefits available for veterans, spouses, and their families.Some state benefits stack on top…
New Department of Education Building in Washington D.C. Photo: Robert Farrington/The College Investor The U.S. Department of Education, working with…
Key PointsThe Trump administration’s FY2027 budget proposes $76.5 billion for the Department of Education (a $2.3 billion cut) while putting…
Key PointsThe U.S. Department of Education will leave its Lyndon B. Johnson headquarters building and move to a smaller office…
Key PointsMore than 10 million 2026–27 FAFSA forms have been completed, a 17% increase over the same point last year.New…
Key PointsDepartment of Education is transferring responsibility for defaulted student loan collections to the Department of Treasury.Later phases would expand…
Key PointsFour borrowers filed suit Monday demanding the Education Department immediately cancel eligible student loans and reopen the SAVE plan,…