Department Of Education, Student Loan

At Least 10 Student Loan And Federal Aid Programs Run By The Department Of Education May Be Cut
Republicans are looking to cut or eliminate nearly a dozen student loan and federal aid programs administered by the Department of Education. Here are the details.
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.
Could Trump’s freeze on federal loans and grants impact my student aid?
Could Trump’s freeze on federal loans and grants impact my student aid? - The Department of Education said that discretionary grants will be the ‘only’ program impacted by the pause. A judge has temporarily halted Trump’s action,
What will dismantling the Education Department mean for your student loans?
The Trump administration is gearing up for large changes to the Department of Education, which oversees a $1.6 trillion portfolio of student loans.
Trump wants to abolish the Department of Education: What that could mean for student loan borrowers
President Donald Trump has reportedly set his sights on eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, a long-time Republican goal and promise from his campaign. The proposed plan, though, gives rise to a host of unanswered questions—not least of which is what happens to the 42-plus million Americans with federal student loan debt.
5 States Where You Have to Pay Taxes on Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
If you were among federal student loan borrowers who received forgiveness in 2024, you may be on the hook to pay state income tax.
Trump's Push to Eliminate the Department of Education Could Impact $1.6 Trillion in Student Loans and 4,100 Jobs
President Donald Trump's proposal to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education could have significant repercussions, potentially affecting critical programs like the $1.6 trillion student loan portfolio and funding for millions of students.
The Department of Education would move to Treasury under the Trump administration... and student loans?
Although the elimination of the Department of Education is not yet a reality, its budget cuts could create administrative and financial challenges for millions of borrowers.
Roughly a tenth of employees in the office overseeing federal student loans take buyouts
More than 100 employees at the Federal Student Aid office accepted the Trump administration's buyout offers, according to an ...
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FAFSA and Student Loan Help Is No Place for AI
The so-called Department of Government Efficiency has suggested AI could replace staff that answer thousands of FAFSA and ...
Court Blocks Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness; Here’s What Borrowers Might Face
Here's what student loan borrowers could potentially face after court blocks SAVE, a critical student loan forgiveness ...
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People Say Their Student Loans Are Being Canceled Because Elon Musk's DOGE Violated Their Privacy Rights. Here's What's Really Going On.
It seems like suddenly everyone is an "expert" on FERPA, an obscure privacy law that most of us had never heard of a week ago ...
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What student loan borrowers can do with Education Department under threat
President Donald Trump has vowed to dismantle the U.S. Education Department, which oversees federal student financial aid ...
How Student Loan Borrowers Can Protect Their Data From DOGE
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) may get access to student loan data. Here are ways borrowers can protect ...
In NCLA Victory, Eighth Circuit Blocks Illegal Biden Admin Plot to Cancel Student Loan Debt
NCLA has advocated against the SAVE plan since it was proposed in 2023, pointing out that it exceeds the Secretary of Education’s authority under the 1993 HEA amendments, which do not authorize ...