As Trump begins dismantling the Education Department, student loan services, civil rights enforcement and funding for ...

Since Trump took office, staffing at the Education Department has been cut in half, and he has been mulling an executive order to close the agency.

Borrowers are wondering what will happen to their loans and repayment plans if President Trump closes the Department of Education.

The U.S. Department of Education staff is set to be cut in half. Former officials and analysts are grappling with what it ...

The U.S. Department of Education is not processing applications for income-driven repayment plans in response to a court ...

Experts warn borrowers should expect long waits, especially those with questions or disputes over their student loans.

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This year, more area students are eligible to apply for an education loan through the Shelby County-based Raeburn E. Barnes ...

Blair Wriston, senior government-affairs manager at EdTrust, a research and advocacy organization focused on education equity, described this push as a "dual-track effort" that will "make college more ...

These loans can cover the cost of tuition, housing and textbooks — but they must eventually be repaid, plus interest ...