Institutions that continue to saddle their students with debt eventually face increasing penalties and risk loss of access to ...

The Republican proposal would eliminate grad PLUS loans, set strict limits on parent PLUS loans and create a system in which ...

ATLANTA — Republicans in Congress are working to toughen up the federal student loan program. Gone are the efforts from the Biden administration to forgive portions of student loans, which burden many ...

Changes to student loans are estimated to cut over $185 billion over a decade, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

Republicans with the Education and Workforce Committee voted to advance an education reform measure Tuesday, potentially ...

Republicans on the House education committee publicly unveiled their plan Tuesday to remake the federal student loan system ...

The Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan was marked up this week as part of the fiscal 2025 budget resolution.

Photo: Alamy The House Committee on Education and Workforce has unveiled a Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan aimed at ...

Like millions of Americans, MaNesha Stiff is anxious about the future of her student loans. She has about $200,000 in debt and though she’s managing it for now — she hasn’t been asked to ...

The total U.S. student loan debt is nearly $1.8 trillion, according to the Education Data Initiative. This breaks down to an estimated $41,618 in total average student loan debt. If you have ...

More than 8 million borrowers have seen their credit scores drop because of student loan delinquencies, dragging down the average credit score in the US, according to a FICO analysis released today.

The Education Department oversees the $1.6 trillion student loan program — its single biggest financial responsibility — and it runs the Pell Grant program for low-income college students.