Education

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.”

WalletHub recently found where student loan debts are more unsustainable in the U.S.

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.”

Check out these deals and freebies for teachers during Teacher Appreciation Week.

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.

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.

The Education Department is changing its policy around income-driven repayment (IDR) forgiveness, according to a press release.

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.

Thousands of current and former students have had their debt wiped clean, with the possibility for further breaks on the horizon.

A new report from the Brookings Institute identified the most prominent problems with income-driven repayment plans and how to resolve them.

President Biden “has not ruled out” widespread student loan forgiveness, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said at an April 6 briefing.

Federal student loan borrowers who are in delinquency or default will be placed in good standing when payments resume in September, the Education Department announced.

Incoming teachers are making 11% less than they were three decades ago, which is further exacerbating the national teacher shortage.

The White House is extending the student loan freeze until Aug. 31, President Biden announced Wednesday. Federal student loan payments were originally set to restart in May.

President Biden announced the expansion of student debt payment freezes, citing the continued economic hardships brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Biden administration is expected to extend a pause once again on federal student loan payments though the proposed timeframe is far shorter than what Democrats had been pushing for, according to reports.

If you're an educator, make sure you're not missing out on some tax savings.

President Joe Biden may be able to provide meaningful relief for Direct loan borrowers by revising an existing student loan forgiveness program, one analyst said.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has fired back at Disney after the entertainment giant said it would support efforts to have the Parental Rights in Education bill repealed by the state legislature or struck down in the courts after it was officially signed into law on Monday.