5 Big Department Of Education Updates, And What Student Loan Borrowers Should Know
Here’s where things currently stand with the Department of Education, and what student loan borrowers and prospective college students should know.
Department of Education Closes Applications For IDR Plans and Loan Consolidation
The Department of Education closed applications for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans and loan consolidation applications in response to a federal court blocking parts of student loan repayment plans.
Yes, you still have to pay your student loans if the Department of Education is eliminated, legal expert says—what borrowers should know
The president is reportedly drafting an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education. What that could mean for federal student loan borrowers.
IDR Student Loan Application Taken Off Website: What Borrowers Should Know
The Department of Education removed the online IDR application, affecting millions of borrowers. Processing delays are expected.
Department of Education removes student loan forgiveness and repayment applications
The Department of Education removes applications for IDR and consolidation loans following a court ruling impacting student loan forgiveness.
Trump's administration removed key IDR plans for student loans - here's what it means
Two key applications for student loan forgiveness and repayment were removed by the Trump administration's Department of Education on Friday (February 21). The applications affected include income-driven payment plans (IDR) and federal direct consolidation loans.
Weakened Education Department could create gaps in civil rights protections
Changes are coming to the Department of Education under the Trump administration and whether it closes or is significantly ...
US Department of Education: Budget, employees and why Trump wants it shut down
U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...
Trump Education Department launches Title IX probes into 2 blue states allegedly ignoring trans athlete order
The Department of Education has launched a Title IX investigation into two athletic associations allegedly ignoring Trump and ...
The Department of Education’s History Shows It is Essential
President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...
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David M. Kaufman: The U.S. Department of Education has a legacy of failure
The Department of Education has imposed one-size-fits-all mandates that burden local schools with administrative red tape. These top-down policies strip power from parents and communities, ...
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Linda McMahon faces confirmation hearing with fate of Education Department in limbo
Linda McMahon, President Trump's nominee to become secretary of education, appeared before senators on Thursday.
Trump’s Department of Education gives schools 2 weeks to ditch DEI…or else
Public schools and universities in Massachusetts and across the U.S. have less than two weeks to scrub their curriculums and ...
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Potential impacts in mid-Michigan of shutting down the Department of Education
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) – Potential cuts to the U.S. Department of Education are causing concern across the country as ...
Why Trump wants the US Department of Education shut down
U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...
'Spineless is what it is': UC students rally against cuts to diversity programs
The university's president, Neville Pinto, announced the cuts, citing the risk of losing federal funding if they don't comply.