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Education Dept. cuts are here. What happens now to student loans, FAFSA and IEPs?

Which staff were ousted and where cuts hit hardest, by the numbersStart the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. There is a lot of confusion out there about what the federal agency does.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Federal student loan site down Wednesday, a day after layoffs gutted Education Department

An hours-long outage on StudentAid.gov, the federal website for student loans and financial aid, has underscored the risks in rapidly gutting the Department of Education.

CNBC on MSN · 1d

What the Department of Education layoffs could mean for student loan borrowers: ‘This will only make things worse,' activist says

President Donald Trump’s administration is downsizing the Department of Education. Some experts say that may cause trouble for student loan borrowers.

Some student loan repayment plans have been suspended

CBS News on MSN · 46m

Student loan borrowers confused by suspension of some repayment plans

Recent changes to student loans have caused confusion and uncertainty around recertification process for borrowers enrolled in repayment plans.

OregonLive.com · 1d

Oregon’s U.S. senators demand explanation for freeze on certain student loan repayment plans

Students graduate from Oregon State University. U.S. Senate Democrats are demanding to know why applications for repayment plans that help student borrowers manage payments were abruptly taken off the U.S. Department of Education’s website. Courtesy of Oregon State University

U.S. News & World Report · 13h

Some Student Loan Repayment Plans Have Been Suspended. Here's What Borrowers Should Know

The Trump administration’s recent changes to student loans are causing frustration and confusion for some borrowers

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Is FAFSA site still down? Did Trump end student financial aid?

The temporary outage of the FAFSA website sparks fears that Donald Trump has followed through on threats to dismantle the ...

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'Not their business': Trump mulls major changes to federal student loan office

President Donald Trump on Thursday said he has discussed shifting the Federal Student Aid office to an agency outside the ...

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Trump’s education cuts put Illinois at risk of losing $3 billion in federal funding, Pritzker warns

Sweeping layoffs announced this week are part of a dramatic downsizing of the Department of Education. Gov. JB Pritzker ...

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Federal student aid website crashes after workforce cuts, raising concerns for future aid processing

Adding to concerns, two dozen of the 300 federal employees cut were from Federal Student Aid’s technology division.

Ex-CFPB ombudsman’s message to federal student loan borrowers: ‘Demand’ what you’re ‘legally entitled to’

Barnard’s job was to work directly with then-CFPB director, Rohit Chopra, on student loan policy and strategy to address America’s over $1.6 trillion education debt. She was a ...

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The Ed. Dept. is reassuring public servants about their key student-loan forgiveness program

Trump signed an executive order to limit eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness. His Department of Education is ...

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Some student loan repayment plans have been suspended

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