Trump is trying to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Most school funding is local, as are policy decisions. But his ...

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Division of Banking warned about a new scam that seeks to ...

The cuts represent a $12 to $336, or 8%, reduction compared to students' previously estimated MAP grants, according to the ...

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

Borrowers in Illinois hold more than $62 billion in federal student loan debt. Kathy Broome Duke was the first in her family to graduate from college, and earned a master's degree in human resources.