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New rules prevent colleges from leaving student-loan borrowers with 'shoddy educations' and lots of debt, Biden's Education Department says
The Education Department released new rules to hold colleges accountable for behavior that puts stu…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Extend the freeze on student-loan payments until January, Education Department officials reportedly urge Biden
The student-loan payment pause expires in September, but Politico reports that Education Department…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department is delaying the release of a student-loan repayment plan intended to lower your monthly bills
An Education Department spokesperson told Insider this delay should not impact when new income-driv…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department just cancelled $500 million of student debt for 18,000 defrauded borrowers
The for-profit ITT Technical Institutes shut down in 2016 amid fraud allegations. Education Sec. Mi…
Ayelet Sheffey
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22 Democrats are urging Biden's Education Department to act on student debt now. Here's what they want.
Democrats urged Education Sec. Miguel Cardona to remove the "complex and burdensome" requirements i…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan borrowers are fighting for debt forgiveness in court, but Biden's Education Department continues to oppose their requests
"It's outrageous that other people get to declare bankruptcy but students can't," Sen. Chuck Schume…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The Education Department agrees to consider more student-loan borrowers for its second attempt at debt relief
Following mounting pressure from advocates and Democrats, the Education Department said it's holdin…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department is cracking down on private student-loan lenders that steer 'vulnerable' borrowers 'deeper in debt'
Biden's Federal Student Aid office reminded colleges they must disclose all private student loan co…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department just dropped a fresh sign that student-loan payments might not resume in May
The department directed student-loan companies to halt outreach surrounding the payment restart dat…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan borrowers in prison who fell behind on payments are getting more options to pay off their debt. It 'will provide second chances to build a future,' Biden's Education Department says
Along with returning defaulted student-loan borrowers in prison to good standing, the Education Dep…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Trump is donating his second-quarter salary to the Department of Education
"The president is committed to our nation's students, and to reforming education in America so that…
Abby Jackson
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Biden's Education Department may be signaling yet another student-loan payment pause extension
A recent WSJ report might have revealed another extension of the student-loan payment pause as Bide…
Ayelet Sheffey
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College grads refusing to pay back their debt met with the Education Department - here's what happened
After the meeting with the Corinthian 100, the DOE released a statement saying that they appreciate…
Abby Jackson
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Biden's Education Department is waiting for a student-loan borrower's cancer treatment to progress before taking her to court over her $100,000 debt cancellation request
The Education Department opposed Heather Smart's student-loan bankruptcy request, arguing she'll be…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Department will make it easier to monitor student loan servicers by rescinding a Trump-era policy
Richard Cordray, head of Federal Student Aid, issued new guidance that would "make it easier" for s…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Trump administration was 'substantively incorrect' in determining there is no legal authority to cancel student debt broadly, Biden's Education Department says
A memo from Trump's administration said he couldn't cancel student debt broadly. Biden's Education …
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan borrowers can now submit comments to Biden's Education Department on its plans to improve debt relief
If you have a thought on Biden's proposals to improve student-loan forgiveness programs, you have 3…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Madhya Pradesh schools for classes 1 to 8 to remain shut till April 15, says School Education Department
In view of the rising Covid-19 cases, the schools in Madhya Pradesh for classes 1 to 8 will remain …
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200,000 student-loan borrowers are getting their debt wiped out through a settlement with Biden's Education Department
The lawsuit was first brought against former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over thousands of clai…