the Trump administration maintains that the executive order to pause funding is still in effect. As for individual federal student loans, this order has no impact on the allocation of funds.

An estimated four million student loan borrowers were more than 90 days overdue on repayment by the end of February 2025, ...

Federal student loan payments have been on pause since the passing of the CARES Act in March 2020. Borrowers have not been required to make payments toward their outstanding federal ...

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education this week hoping to restore ...

Federal student loans, like other forms ... cancel and threaten contracts and grants for colleges, forcing some campuses to issue hiring freezes or pause graduate admissions.

The Education Department had a roughly $200 billion budget for 2024. About 71% of the budget went to grants and loans for students pursuing higher education.  Another 25% of the department’s spending ...

Student loan borrowers were already facing a host of challenges. Now President Trump is moving to dismantle the agency that ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order March 20 to “begin eliminating the federal Department of Education once and ...