The Education Department said it will continue to process FAFSA, which recently went live, amid the government shutdown.

The Department of Education has shut down but for most former and current college and university students, it's business as usual.

Key Points ・U.S. citizens living abroad can still qualify for federal student loans, but only if enrolled in an eligible foreign or U.S. school. ・Living abroad can complicate repayment, including ...

Student aid will continue to be disbursed, but some local college officials say they are concerned that FAFSA system hiccups could go unaddressed.

During a government shutdown, some student loan services may face delays while others continue. Here’s how borrowers can stay ...

Kelsey Mason is the associate director of regulatory and legislative affairs for the Education Finance Council, the trade ...

The 2025 U.S. government shutdown halts Education Department functions, affecting civil rights probes but not student aid disbursement.

The Department of Education announced last week that borrowers who have met the qualifying payment count under Income-Based ...

As part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education and the American Federation of Teachers and the Department of ...

The Department of Education launched the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) earlier than expected.

The Trump administration has agreed to resume student loan forgiveness for an estimated 2.5 million borrowers who are ...

By Drew Thompson / Changes in student loan repayment plans have coincided with the government shutdown, which could leave ...