The Trump administration is gearing up for large changes to the Department of Education, which oversees a $1.6 trillion ...

The average interest rate on 10-year fixed-rate private student loans inched up last week. For many borrowers, that means ...

The U.S. Department of Education is experiencing major turmoil as the Trump administration takes steps to undermine and ...

Republicans are looking to cut or eliminate nearly a dozen student loan and federal aid programs administered by the ...

Attorneys for a group of California students cited an Elon Musk tweet in arguing that Musk's DOGE agency should be blocked ...

Trump's education secretary pick, Linda McMahon, has an upcoming confirmation hearing. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim ...

A federal judge grants UC students a short-term win, blocking Elon Musk's DOGE team from Education Department loan data.

The average borrower's monthly bill could swell to $288 from $95, according to an early estimate by the Institute for College ...

If you've already received forgiveness, you're likely in the clear. But current borrowers may be running out of time.

If you're enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education income-driven repayment plan, experts say to prepare for changes.

Though the timing is uncertain on when any of these proposals could surface, it could be as early as this spring.

Aliss Higham is a Newsweek reporter based in Glasgow, Scotland. Her focus is reporting on issues across the U.S., including state benefits, national and local politics, and crime. She has previously ...