More than 600 positions have been eliminated from the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid office, internal ...

Eleven lawmakers say efforts to shutter the agency and transfer its responsibilities will “interrupt and degrade” essential ...

In deciding which student loans to pay off first, consider factors such as loan type, interest rates, and repayment terms.

Charlie Javice, founder of Frank, a financial aid startup, has been convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase out of $175 ...

Federal student aid doesn’t always cover the cost of college, and some students might turn to private student loans to bridge ...

Javice sold her student-aid startup, Frank, to JPMorgan in 2021. Two years later, the bank accused her of creating fake ...

President Trump said in a press conference that most of the responsibilities the DOE oversaw will be returned to the states.

The California Student Aid Commission extended the state financial aid priority deadline after a delayed FAFSA rollout and privacy concerns for some families.

Paying attention to school communications and getting your finances organized are among key ways to start strong.

Advocates say dismantling the department puts financial aid at risk, and pulls resources for poor and disabled students.

NPR's Emily Kwong speaks with former Education Secretary John B. King Jr. about the dismantling of the education department ...

Ticker: Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan; Resorts World casino in Las Vegas fined $10.5M in money-laundering ...