Student Loan Forgiveness Is Being Temporarily Limited, Says Education Department
The Education Department announced new limitations on student loan forgiveness this week, potentially delaying the discharges ...
NBC News
Education Department has a backlog of 27,000 complaints about student loans
A key office in the Department of Education responsible for fielding grievances about student loans has a backlog of more than 27,000 complaints after losing nearly two-thirds of its staff. The ...
Pensacola News Journal
The Department of Education is shutdown, but federal student loan payments are still due
Federal student loans will continue to accrue interest during shutdown. FAFSA opened on Sept. 24 and applications are still being processed. Pell Grants and federal student loans will continue to be ...
CNN
The Department of Education has paused certain student loan forgiveness. Here’s what you need to know
The US Department of Education has halted the cancellation of student loans in Income-Based Repayment plans, prompting concern among borrowers that their loans will not be forgiven anytime soon. The ...
KHQ
Education Department faces backlog in student loan repayment applications
The U.S. Department of Education has issued an update on its progress in processing student loan income-driven repayment plan applications. This update was submitted in response to a lawsuit from the ...
KQED
How Will the Government Shutdown Affect Student Loans, FAFSA and the Education Department?
Already diminished by cuts by the Trump administration, the U.S. Education Department will see more of its work come to a halt due to the government shutdown. The department says many of its core ...
Chicago Tribune
How the government shutdown will affect student loans, FAFSA and the Education Department
WASHINGTON — Already diminished by cuts by the Trump administration, the U.S. Education Department will see more of its work come to a halt due to the government shutdown. The department says many of ...
9NEWS
U.S. Department of Education to end SAVE student loan program, affecting more than 7 million borrowers
DENVER — The U.S. Department of Education is moving to shut down the SAVE plan, a student loan repayment program used by more than 7 million borrowers, following a legal settlement with several states ...
NBC Washington
How government shutdown affects student loans, FAFSA and Education Department
Already diminished by cuts by the Trump administration, the U.S. Education Department will see more of its work come to a halt due to the government shutdown. The department says many of its core ...