Key Points ・The Department of Education administers federal student aid, but loan servicing and guarantee tasks involve many ...

Borrowers' loans will not be affected by the move to the Small Business Administration, but the transition may be rocky.

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

President Donald Trump's executive order directing the Education Department to begin dismantling itself has sparked questions ...

Moving to fulfill a campaign promise, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling ...

The average federal student loan debt balance is $38,375, while the total average balance (including private loan debt) may be as high as $41,618.

Trump’s plan to transfer student loans to the SBA raises concerns over their management. The Trump administration is moving forward with the idea to transfer the government’s $1.6 trillion student ...

The White House released an executive order instructing the secretary of education to begin shutting down the department — ...

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

The American Federation of Teachers sued the Education Department on Wednesday, accusing the Trump administration of “effectively breaking the student loan system.” ...

The American Federation of Teachers labor union filed suit Tuesday and named both the U.S. Department of Education and ...

American Federation of Teachers is suing the U.S. Department of Education for allegedly denying borrowers access to affordable loan payments.