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How FAFSA complications are disproportionately affecting Black students
NPR· 3 days agoAnd then there's just the paying out of pocket, particularly for students who may be looking at a community college. There's always that option. RASCOE: Well, I mean, some ...
A Pause for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
New York Times· 5 days agoEducation Department has temporarily stopped processing applications and other forms as it updates its systems and deals with problems plaguing the program. The Education Department has paused ...
Student loan rates set to reach 16-year high: 'It's a shock'
WSB Radio· 6 days agoThe borrowing cost for student loans is poised to reach a 16-year high. The interest rate on a...
The Government's Solution to FAFSA Chaos: Spend $50 Million More
AOL· 5 days agoFollowing persistent technical issues with this year's updated, streamlined Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form, the Education Department ...
FAFSA deadline set for May 15
The Herald-News· 4 days agoEast Tennessee university leaders encourage applicants to take advantage of Tennessee’s May 15 deadline extension for FAFSA completion, ensuring their eligibility...
A bungled FAFSA rollout threatens students' college ambitions
Stacker via AOL· 5 days agoChalkbeat reports that with college decision deadlines looming, thousands of high school seniors are...
Student Debt Stories: High Interest, Debt Strikes, Generational Debt, and More
Teen Vogue via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoLoan to support Roberson’s degree. Roberson graduated in 2021 — five decades and two generations...
Did a federal snafu break college admissions?
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe long-term benefits are worth it, though. "It's in everybody's best interest for this to work." What next? The disaster has claimed one casualty:...
Watch Out for These Student Loan Forgiveness Scams
CNET· 2 days agoLast month, the White House announced its latest plan for broad student loan debt relief that could help more than 25 million borrowers. The Federal Trade ...
College Aid Decisions Delayed Over FAFSA Errors
Mississippi Free Press· 6 days agoOn March 22, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it had discovered an error in calculating the Free Application for Federal Student Aid...