The Trump administration is set to resume collections on defaulted student loans for the first time in five years, impacting millions of borrowers. With wage garnishments and tax refund seizures on the horizon, many are left anxious and confused about their repayment options.
The Education Department will restart collecting on defaulted student loans next month, potentially garnishing wages for millions. Advocates warn this may worsen economic struggles for many families.
As economic uncertainty grips the U.S., many Americans are postponing significant life milestones like buying homes and starting families. The impact of tariffs, student loan limbo, and potential recession leaves individuals feeling stuck and anxious about the future.
A powerful coalition led by the NAACP is set to challenge the Trump administration's recent executive order aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, claiming it jeopardizes millions of students and educators.
In a controversial decision, President Trump announced that the Small Business Administration will take over the Department of Education’s $1.8 trillion student loan portfolio, amidst significant agency cuts. This move raises questions about the future of student aid management as the SBA prepares for an avalanche of defaults when payments resume.
In a bold move, President Trump has signed an executive order aimed at dismantling the Department of Education. This decision, backed by conservative leaders, puts school policy in the hands of states, raising alarms among education advocates. Will Congress support this drastic change?
In a bold move, 20 Democratic state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging its drastic cuts to the U.S. Department of Education. With over 1,300 staff members laid off, the AGs argue this undermines the agency's ability to function and violates congressional authority. The controversy raises questions about the future of education funding and civil rights protections in the U.S.
In a drastic move, the Education Department plans to lay off over 1,300 employees as part of President Trump's plan to downsize the federal agency, raising concerns about its future operations and impact on students.
President Trump's attempts to dismantle the Education Department are mired in uncertainty. While he pushes for swift action, critical elements of his executive order remain in flux, leaving lawmakers and the public guessing.
President Trump aims to close the Education Department under new chief Linda McMahon, shifting power to states. What would this mean for student loans, civil rights, and federal funding in education?
