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

The agency said it is seeking public feedback, including for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and two ...

Moving federal student loans to another agency is the latest proposal in the ongoing effort to dismantle the Department of ...

The White House wants to end the federal education agency, but you should still fill out FAFSA now if you want financial aid ...

Trump administration effort to wind down the Education Department could lead to frustration for millions of student loan ...

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

For many student loan borrowers, income-driven repayment (IDR) plans can make monthly payments much more manageable. Rather ...

The closure of the entire department would require an act of Congress, but Trump and his newly appointed secretary of ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump has begun sketching a roadmap for dismantling the Education Department, with other agencies taking ...

Drastic changes to federal student loan policies and the Department of Education are creating uncertainty and confusion for many borrowers, say debt advocates dealing with the aftermath.