On March 20, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin shutting down the federal Department of Education ...

The Department of Education took a key step to initiate a process that could result in major changes to federal student loan ...

Trump said student loans will be transferred to the Small Business Administration as part of his plan to eliminate the ...

The Department of Education oversees federal student loans held by nearly 43 million people, or one in six American adults.

More than 43 million borrowers have money tied up with a department that has lost half its staff.

The Education Department on Wednesday reopened applications for some of its most affordable student loan repayment plans but ...

"Borrowers do not have a path to loan forgiveness because DOGE has accessed federal student loan databases," student loan ...

The Education Department temporarily paused these applications after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled ...

The Department of Education announced Wednesday that access to apply for certain student loan programs has been restored ...

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Hundreds of users reported FAFSA outages to Downdetector starting midday Wednesday, saying they were having trouble ...

The U.S. Education Department reopened online applications Wednesday for income-driven repayment plans for student loan ...