Tag: Education Department (US)

Inflation Complicates Biden’s Deliberations on Student Loan Forgiveness

WASHINGTON — The soaring cost of food, gasoline and other staples is further complicating a fraught debate among…

7 Million Bad Student Loans With No Way Out, for Anyone

There are hidden costs, even when the government is able to collect the money.One of the department’s most…

New Biden Administration Rules for Charter Schools Spur Bipartisan Backlash

On Wednesday, an estimated 1,000 parents and advocates from across the country rallied at the Education Department and…

Biden Says He Is Taking a ‘Hard Look’ at Student Loan Relief

WASHINGTON — President Biden said on Thursday that he is considering wiping out some student loan debt and…

Will President Biden Forgive Student Loan Debt?

Justin Nelson’s letter, one of the thousands that arrived at the White House this month, said he was…

Millions of Student Loans Borrowers Get More Credit Toward Forgiveness

First, any months in which borrowers made payments will count on the income-driven repayment clock — no matter…

How Biden Is Handling Student Loan Payments Amid Inflation

President Biden, under fire for rapid inflation and looking for ways to help cushion rising costs for households,…