With IDR applications unfrozen, borrowers can again apply for plans to lower student loan payments. Here's what experts ...

The applications had been taken down in response to a February court ruling, which blocked the Biden administration’s Saving ...

The US Department of Education has cut 50% of its staff, raising concerns about the impact on student loans, financial aid, and special education services. Key offices, including the Federal ...

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – The announcement of recent mass firings within the Department of Education has many questioning who will manage student loans if the agency is dismantled. For now ...

But any shifts would take time and could disrupt millions of borrowers trying to apply for or repay student loans. "Treasury lacks experience with higher education rules, so there may be some ...

We've set out to answer other questions you might have about the Education Department, and what its downsizing might mean for your student loans, your child's IEP and campus programs. While Trump ...

The federal Department of Education already made it harder for students to repay college loans, but what happens to those loans if the department is severely downsized or dissolved altogether?

The Education Department manages approximately $1.5 trillion in student loan debt for over 40 million borrowers. It also oversees the Pell Grant, which provides aid to students below a certain ...