Thousands of borrowers should be receiving notices within weeks that their federal student loans will be automatically ...

Major uncertainty remains about whether the Education Department will act on the ruling.

The announcement of recent mass firings within the Department of Education has many questioning who will manage student loans ...

The U.S. Department of Education is weighing public feedback on a narrowed definition of who is considered a "professional" ...

The Department of Education released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Jan. 29, announcing its intention to restructure the student loan system in an attempt to lower the cost of higher education.

The Department of Education said it is still interested in privatizing its almost $1.7 trillion student loan portfolio. This ...

Millions of borrowers with federal student loans remain in limbo this week after a court again rejected attempts to ...

Those who make on-time payments on their loan won’t be charged interest, according to the Department of Education.

Here are five noteworthy updates from the Department of Education, Social Security Administration, Internal Revenue Service ...

New data offers further confirmation of a crisis in the U.S. student loan portfolio, in which too many borrowers are not ...

Critics worry about what forgiveness and repayment options borrowers may have if federal student loans are sold to private ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday that it's putting a pause on the involuntary collection of defaulted federal student loan payments, including wage garnishments.