More than 800,000 federal student loan holders remain stuck in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan or ...

At the current rate of processing, some borrowers with student loans eligible for loan forgiveness could be waiting many ...

The Education Department announced new limitations on student loan forgiveness this week, potentially delaying the discharges ...

The Education Department released a court-mandated update Monday revealing minimal progress on student loan forgiveness processing. The data, filed with a federal district court overseeing an ...

Key Points ・The U.S. Department of Education reports 734,221 income-driven repayment (IDR) applications pending as of ...

The Education Department disclosed the information in a May 15 court filing in response to a legal challenge lodged by the American Federation of Teachers. The teachers' union sued the Trump ...

A key office in the Department of Education responsible for fielding grievances about student loans has a backlog of more than 27,000 complaints after losing nearly two-thirds of its staff. The ...

Nearly 2 million federal student loan borrowers who've requested to be in an affordable repayment plan are stuck in a backlog of applications, waiting to be approved or denied, according to new data ...