Sens. Jeff Merkley and Tim Kaine led an effort to strengthen and expand the SAVE student-loan repayment plan while the GOP ...

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

After months of Republican backlash against a Biden-era plan, the Department of Education suspended four of the agency’s ...

Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)—determines payments as either 20 percent of discretionary income or a fixed amount over 12 ...

Previously, the Trump administration took down the online applications for IDR plans earlier this year, prompting criticism ...

In February, the ability to apply for Federal Student Aid was blocked. Now, applications are back open. Here's what to know ...

The American Federation of Teachers filed a lawsuit seeking to force the department to accept and process applications for ...

The Department of Education has re-opened applications for income-driven repayment plans. Check out the three options ...

The Education Department said that while income-driven repayment applications were available, student-loan servicers wouldn't ...

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

The Education Department on Wednesday reopened applications for some of its most affordable student loan repayment plans but offered no timeline for processing them, a move that could create a ...

With the steep cost of higher education in the U.S., the amount of money that many students have to borrow in order to attend college can leave them in debt post-graduation. Sometimes the sum ...