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Education Department updates backlog numbers for student loan repayment applications
The Education Department submitted an update on its processing for student loan income driven repayment (IDR) plan applications in a court filing on Monday as the Trump administration takes criticism ...
Trump dismantles Education Department, here's what happens to student loans
Six newly signed agreements represent the most sweeping transfer of the department’s responsibilities in its 45-year history.
Department of Education (DOE)
A coalition of Democratic attorneys general from 18 states and the District of Columbia announced a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education regarding the end of Obama-era ...
NBC New York
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 ...
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 ...
Inside the dismantling of the Education Department | The Excerpt
Six new deals shift major Education Department programs to other agencies. Here’s what it means for school funding, special ed and student aid.
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 ...