U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to chip away at the agency's funding and influence. Like other U.S. agencies, ...

Linda McMahon, the nominee for secretary of education, appeared before Congress last week, facing tough questioning on ...

Trump's plan to reduce or shut it would hit NJ's poorest children, students with disabilities, & college students who receive federal grants and loans.

Madison’s need-based financial program doesn’t do enough to address food insecurity or other student support services.

The state of Arizona now ranks second in the country in year-over-year completion of Free Application for Federal Student Aid ...

Lance Barnes is almost halfway through a 10-year prison sentence at the Idaho Correctional Institution in Orofino. He's also ...

The first few weeks of the Trump presidency have left some college leaders reminded of the uncertainty they felt during the early days of COVID-19.

Although financial aid information has not been shared with immigration or other agencies in the past, many fear that will ...

This year’s college financial aid process is quicker and, generally, glitch-free, students and counselors say.

The Pell Grant program is facing a funding gap. Cuts to the program would likely put college out of reach for many low-income ...

Current estimates show that the federal Pell Grant program will have a $2.7 billion funding shortfall later this year.

President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the United States Department of Education, Linda McMahon, spoke to senators Thursday ...