President Trump's administration is intensifying its scrutiny of universities, targeting Columbia after Harvard. Federal ...

Your Social Security check could shrink by 15% starting June 3rd if you have defaulted on federal student loans.

Johns Hopkins University is feeling the effects of major federal funding cuts as it paused pay hikes, instituted a hiring ...

In separate hearings on Capitol Hill this week, the Education Secretary answered questions about a range of issues, from ...

At a Wednesday hearing on the policies and priorities of the U.S. Department of Education, Republican committee members asked the education secretary about the benefits of ...

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For loans disbursed between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026, undergraduate rates will be set at 6.39 percent, a decline from ...

The Department of Education says it paused the garnishment of Social Security benefits among defaulted loan borrowers, with ...

The Trump administration last month started garnishing paychecks and Social Security benefits to collect defaulted loans.

"The Trump Administration is committed to protecting social security recipients who oftentimes rely on a fixed income," a ...

The Trump administration has paused its plan to garnish Social Security benefits for those who’ve defaulted on their student loans. But wages are still at risk.

The resumption of loan payments will impact more than 5 million borrowers who are currently in default.