Education

The Biden administration has forgiven federal student debt through four major loan forgiveness programs, including PSLF and borrower defense.

A new apprenticeship program being tested by the federal government will allow teenage truck drivers to drive from state to state amid supply chain crunch.

Hundreds of students in Boston and Chicago walked out of classes Friday in protests demanding a switch to remote learning as a surge in COVID-19 cases fueled by the omicron variant disrupted efforts at returning to in-person education around the United States.

A recent study found that 42% of students who recently dropped out cited financial reasons as their primary cause for leaving.

The agreement affects 66,000 student borrowers across 36 states and Washington, D.C.

The new year brings a slew of changes for student loan borrowers, including the return to federal student loan repayment.

Sixteen major U.S. universities, including Yale University, Georgetown University and Northwestern University, are being sued for alleged antitrust violations because of the way they work together to determine financial-aid awards for students.

Micro schools are the latest schooling alternative to take off as more teachers and parents are becoming fed up with schools keeping their classrooms closed and students falling behind.

The pause on federal student loan payments has been extended from February until May, giving borrowers an additional 90 days to prepare for student loan repayment. Here are 3 things federal student loan borrowers should keep in mind.

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) wants to how money from President Biden's American Rescue Plan is being spent after it voted to close schools and go back to remote classes until the spike in COVID-19 cases "substantially subsides." When President Biden passed the American Rescue Plan in March 2021, Chicago received $1.8 billion in federal COVID-19 relief for the city's schools.

Vaccine experts advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are scheduled on Wednesday to consider whether adolescents 12 to 15 years old should gain access to COVID-19 boosters for the first time.

FOX Business' Stuart Varney, during his latest "My Take" on "Varney & Co.," argued that parents and teachers are being “jerked around” by schools after Democrats’ “failing” education policies.

Large and growing numbers of new recruits are applying to nursing programs nationwide. We should be concerned that there won’t be enough faculty there to greet them when they arrive.

Fixed student loan refinance rates set a new record low during the week of Dec. 13, which means that borrowers have the opportunity to reduce their monthly payments, pay off their loans faster and save more money on their college debt.