Student Loan, Education Department

Linda McMahon Wants to Keep Student Loan Forgiveness Program—Who's Impacted
During Linda McMahon's confirmation hearing for education secretary, she said she will uphold the loan program.
At Least 10 Student Loan And Federal Aid Programs Run By The Department Of Education May Be Cut
Republicans are looking to cut or eliminate nearly a dozen student loan and federal aid programs administered by the Department of Education. Here are the details.
With Education Department Under Threat, What Student Loan Borrowers Can Do
President Trump and Elon Musk are threatening the Education Department. Nothing has concretely changed for borrowers, yet. Download your student loan repayment history and monitor your credit report to be proactive.
Linda McMahon may be asked to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's what it does
If Linda McMahon is confirmed as education secretary, President Donald Trump has said he wants her to “put herself out of a job.”
Did Trump Just Suspend Student Loan Forgiveness And Federal Student Aid?
The Trump administration released a sweeping memo on Monday, suspending broad swaths of federal spending. Will student loan forgiveness and federal aid be impacted?
What dismantling the Department of Education could mean for colleges, student loans and college access
Efforts by the Trump administration to dismantle the Education Department are underway. Here's what it could mean for students.
What Will Happen to Your Student Loans if Trump Closes the Department of Education?
The Trump administration has promised to eliminate the Department of Education, shifting more responsibility back to the states. States already have significant control over education — particularly when it comes to setting standards and deciding on curriculum,
Federal student loans, Pell Grants not tied up in funding pause, but will be reviewed
The Education Department said Tuesday that federal student loans and Pell Grants won't stop flowing to students amid a ...
Could Trump’s freeze on federal loans and grants impact my student aid?
Could Trump’s freeze on federal loans and grants impact my student aid? - The Department of Education said that discretionary ...
CNBC4d
Federal vs. private student loans: What's the difference?
The U.S. Department of Education announced federal student loan rates for the 2024 to 2025 academic year, and they're the highest they've been in over a decade. Interest on direct subsidized ...
The New York Times18d
The Federal Funding Pause Does Not Apply to Student Loans and Pell Grants
This assistance includes funds like federal direct student loans and Pell grants that the ... Funding for the federal work-study program, which helps pay for campus jobs, will continue to ...
Yahoo Finance18d
How to consolidate student loans & why you might want to
Federal student loans can be consolidated — that is, combined into a single loan — through the U.S. Department of Education’s Direct Consolidation Loan program. Though this can mean ...
Business Insider3d
Current Student Loan Interest Rates 2025: What You Need to Know
US Department of Education If you take out a federal student loan, it will likely be either a Direct Subsidized or a Direct Unsubsidized loan. The main difference between the two is that ...
Washington Examiner24d
How Trump can permanently fix the student loan program
The federal government uses taxpayers’ money to make loans, so there’s no direct financial incentive ... Ideally, Congress would act to fix the student loan program and hold universities ...
Should Parents Cosign Student Loans? It Depends
Find out if parents have to cosign student loans.