The most educated metro areas in America in 2022: Report
Personal finance website WalletHub published a report on Monday that found the most educated cities in 2022, after comparing the 150 largest metro areas in America.
Despite high inflation, back-to-school spending projected to hit $37B
One-third of consumers are saving in other areas in order to cover the cost of back-to-school supplies for the upcoming year as inflation rises, hitting a new four-decade high in June.
Student loan forgiveness: Biden administration proposes sweeping changes to fix 'broken system'
Proposed changes to student loan forgiveness programs would make it easier for borrowers who already qualify to get access to relief, the Biden administration said.
Texas high school's flight lessons may help solve pilot shortage
Rising Aviation High School in Addison, Texas, could help reduce the pilot shortage in the longer term, with classes training future pilots in their teens.
How to decide if you should refinance your student loans as interest rates rise
Although interest rates have risen over the past few months, some borrowers may still be able to lock in a lower monthly payment with student loan refinancing.
Student loan forgiveness scams are on the rise, CFPB warns
Fraudulent companies promising student debt relief have scammed borrowers out of hundreds — and sometimes thousands — of dollars, according to a new CFPB report.
Iowa unveils $100M school safety investment as governor looks to reassure parents
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on the state's massive investment in school safety that will aim to prevent threats and how the state will allocate the funding
Four reasons Biden's student loans 'forgiveness' plan is wrong
President Biden has suggested that his administration will soon cancel student loan debt, but it's not about helping students.
Jack Dorsey, Jay-Z's Bitcoin Academy to teach financial literacy to residents of Brooklyn housing project
Jay-Z is looking to bring financial literacy to the Brooklyn, New York housing project where he grew up with the help of Twitter co-founder and Block CEO Jack Dorsey.
Here's who has qualified for student loan forgiveness under Biden
The Biden administration has forgiven federal student debt through four major loan forgiveness programs, including PSLF and borrower defense.
Boston University issues largest tuition increase in 14 years, blames inflation
The president of Boston University cited an increased inflationary environment for pushing the school's largest tuition hike in more than a decade
Tennessee commission freezes tuition at state public institutions, citing inflation
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission has voted in favor of a proposal that would freeze all tuition at public colleges and universities throughout the state.
Missouri university agrees to $1.65 million settlement in COVID-19 lawsuit from students
Lindenwood University agreed to a $1.65 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by a group of students who felt that the switch to online learning during COVID-19 was “subpar.”
Cities with the most, least student loan debt in 2022: report
WalletHub recently found where student loan debts are more unsustainable in the U.S.
Hundreds of daycare centers closed as workers go on strike
More than 200 daycare centers vowed to shut down on Monday as more than 400 early education professionals go on strike and are to participate in rallies at state capitals and city halls across the country as part of “A Day Without Child Care: A National Day of Action.”
Teacher Appreciation Week: Food deals, giveaways and freebies for educators
Check out these deals and freebies for teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Biden canceling student debt would make inflation worse, experts warn
Several economic experts are sounding the alarm that inflation, which is sitting at 8.54%, become even more rampant should large swaths of student debt be forgiven by the federal government instead of being repaid.
University professors unhappy by Florida Gov. DeSantis' attempt to hold faculty 'accountable'
College and University professors are unhappy with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' attempt to hold faculty “accountable” by imposing a review every five-years for tenured professors.
Biden admin says 3.6M borrowers are closer to student loan forgiveness through IDR reform
The Education Department is changing its policy around income-driven repayment (IDR) forgiveness, according to a press release.
4 in 5 borrowers could benefit from student loan forgiveness, but the price tag is high: NY Fed
If President Biden delivers on his promise of loan forgiveness, it could potentially benefit millions of borrowers. However, debt cancellation is a costly policy, according to the NY Fed.



















