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Department of Education Quietly Suspends Student Loan Forgiveness
There are an estimated 2 million borrowers who are currently enrolled in IBR. Many of them are approaching forgiveness but ...
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Trump’s Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students
Trump’s firing of 1,300 DOE workers is bad news for all student loan recipients and K-12 students alike. Truthout’s ...
Department of Education Pauses Student Loan Forgiveness Under IBR Plan
The Department of Education said it paused time-based student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment plan as it ...
Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release $1.3 billion in previously withheld grant money for after-school ...
Dept. of Education quietly pauses loan forgiveness on the only plan not being challenged in court
Nothing in any recent court rulings requires the department to halt debt forgiveness under IBR, and it's unclear why the ...
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Education Department in the middle of a growing tug-of-war between Trump, Democrats
Democrats in Congress are pushing back hard on the Trump administration’s freeze of $6.8 billion in funds for after-school programs and more at public schools, some of which open their doors a few ...
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Department of Education suspends student loan forgiveness under IBR. What it means for borrowers
The Income-Based Repayment plan provides borrowers with a feasible option to repay their student loans, and here’s what you ...
Trump sharpens the ax for the Education Department. Swing away, Mr. President. | Opinion
President Donald Trump's job isn't to employ as many bureaucrats as possible. It's to deliver effective and efficient ...
Understanding Trump’s Dismantling of the Education Department—and What’s At Stake
The Trump Administration can push through with its plans to dismantle the Department of Education after the Supreme Court ...
Woman sentenced to prison after defrauding Department of Education of nearly $1 million when she lived in Muncie
Reina Isom, 47, of Gainesville, Florida, pled guilty to wire fraud and two counts of federal financial aid fraud.
Coalition sues Trump admin. for freezing billions in education funds
A coalition of school districts, teachers' unions, nonprofits and parents has filed a lawsuit accusing the Trump ...