A handful of top US colleges are taking steps to boost financial aid for low and middle-income families as the soaring cost ...

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The coming year promises to bring more uncertainty to the financial lives of the 43 million Americans with federal student ...

President-Elect has pledged to close down the U.S. Department of Education and redirect most of its responsibilities to the ...

As of Dec. 16, federal student loan borrowers can once again enroll in two income-driven repayment plans — Paye as You Earn ...

Trump has repeatedly called for the abolition of the department since his 2016 presidential campaign, framing the move as ...

National and California experts say Trump’s mass deportation plans make filling out the federal financial aid application for ...

If your family relies on financial aid for college, some new changes could affect how much help students receive. Even students denied assistance in the past could be eligible for aid.

A new filing in a high-profile price-fixing lawsuit offers evidence about how wealthy donors may have advantages in ...

When Dr. Daisy Gonzales took over as executive director of the California Student Aid Commission in June, she stepped into ...

Nearly 70 percent of need-based state grants were awarded by eight states: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Virginia, Washington, New Jersey and Pennsylvania. California alone gave nearly $3 ...

Last year, students applying for financial aid struggled with a glitchy FAFSA form. This year, schools are reporting an ...