A Department of Education proposal outlines that trade school program graduates who earn less than a high school graduate could lose access to federal student aid. This is part of a federal effort to ...

The 2026–2027 FAFSA application includes important updates that can make applying for college financial aid easier for ...

The Department of Education said it has blocked nearly $200 million in fraudulent federal student aid since launching a new identity-verification mandate for high-risk FAFSA applicants.

Students will pay the price for gutting a key agency for disbursing federal aid and overseeing private student loan companies. This has made it far more difficult for FSA to carry out its functions, ...

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In addition to considering the academic and social factors of moving schools, students should also be aware that transferring ...

After the bungled launch of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid last year, officials at the U.S. Education Department knew they had to do things differently for the next financial aid ...

Each year during the first week of December, the Department of Education has historically hosted the Federal Student Aid Training Conference to provide university administrators with updated education ...