Education Department (US)

Will Trump Try to End the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program?

There is widespread concern that President-elect Donald J. Trump may end it, since he has tried before. But that may be the wrong thing to fear.

By Ron Lieber

Biden, Joseph R Jr Cardona, Miguel A (1975- ) Colleges and Universities Education Department (US) Federal Aid (US) Student Loans United States Politics and Government

Biden Administration Floats Student Loan Relief for Borrowers Facing Hardship

The proposal, which faces tough legal prospects, would offer forgiveness to millions of borrowers who are unable to pay back their loans because of financial setbacks.

By Zach Montague

Colleges and Universities Compensation for Damages (Law) Education Department (US) For-Profit Schools Minorities Suits and Litigation (Civil) Walden University

‘A Rip-Off’: Students Secure a Final Settlement Against Walden University

A $28.5 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit against the university helped create a fresh precedent for prosecuting predatory advertising in for-profit education.

By Zach Montague and Erica L. Green

Biden, Joseph R Jr Cardona, Miguel A (1975- ) Education Department (US) Federal Aid (US) Student Loans United States Politics and Government

White House, Used to Road Blocks on Student Debt, Finds Cause for Victory Lap

An effort to revive and maximize use of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program has resulted in student loan forgiveness for over one million people.

By Zach Montague

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