Education Department delays payment resumption announcements. The Department of Education has instructed student loan companies to delay sending notices about student loan payments resuming in May. The student…
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Department of Education Updates College Scorecard Tool
Announcement made at Community College National Legislative Summit The College Scorecard is an online tool provided by the U.S. Department of Education that compiles data from colleges across…
Read MorePresident Extends Student Loan Payment Pause
Borrowers given 90 additional days of relief. President Biden has extended the federal student loan forbearance period until May 1, 2022, as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus…
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Student Loan Payments to Resume Next Year
The White House confirms the expiration of the federal student loans pause. The White House stated this past week that President Joe Biden will allow the restart of…
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FSA to Implement Stricter Student Loan Guidelines
Department of Education working to ease borrowers back into loan payments. The Department of Education announced on Friday that they will be taking measures to address the American…
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Education Department Updates Loan Forgiveness Program
550,000 people are expected to benefit from changes. On Tuesday, the Department of Education announced that it would allow all eligible student borrowers to claim credits from the…
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Administration Cancels $500M ITT Student Loan Debt
Forgiveness is for students defrauded by the institute. The Department of Education announced that the 180,000 students who were defrauded by ITT Technical Institute will have their student…
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Education Announces Student Loan Relief
Borrower Defense to Repayment program advances debt cancellation. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona announced on Thursday that up to 72,000 former college students who misled, defrauded, or “otherwise…
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President Signs Series of Executive Orders
He makes his first moves on the pandemic and climate change. President Joe Biden signed fifteen executive orders after his swearing-in and visit to Arlington National Cemetery Wednesday.…
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Student Loan Forbearance Period Extended
Education Secretary announces federal student loan relief extended through January 2021. Secretary Betsy DeVos of the Department of Education recently announced the extension of the administrative forbearance for…
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