Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for incorrect amounts" and more, the U.S. Government Accountability Office says.

Changes to federal student loans are set to take effect July 1, just as students and families begin preparing financial aid ...

U.S. Representative Glenn Thompson (PA-15) introduced a bill on Thursday that aims to mitigate student aid fraud. Scammers have been found to use stolen or fake identities to claim financial ...

Key Points ・The Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) stopped independently reviewing student loan servicer accuracy and call quality in February 2025, citing severe staff shortages. ・Before oversight ...

Before taking out a federal student loan, borrowers should first research the four different types.

Managing student loans can be a challenge for many who are having a difficult time navigating the best way to pay them back.

Trump told reporters that he doesn’t believe student loans should be run under the Department of Education.

Students starting college next year will face a dramatically different federal financial aid system than the one their older siblings and parents encountered, experts say, due to changes enacted this ...

Audit questions Iowa Lakes Community College's oversight of federal student aid. The college is facing a related whistleblower lawsuit.

Recent changes to the federal student aid program have drastically shifted the way many Americans will pay for college in the future, both for themselves and their children. But many people are ...

March 5, 2026 - Teachers are striking for better pay, benefits and class size. But school districts say their budgets are extremely tight and they’re contemplating layoffs. Este artículo está ...

The deadline for students to apply for financial aid in California is approaching. Learn about the different applications and what's needed to apply.