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Biden's education grades: F on FAFSA, an incomplete on student loan forgiveness
We asked more than a dozen educators, researchers, advocates and experts how they would grade Biden's education legacy. He got two F's, no A's and lots of votes in the middle.
In last major batch of student loan relief, Biden forgives $4.5B for 261K borrowers
On Wednesday, the federal Education Department approved $4.5 billion in student loan forgiveness for 261,000 former Ashford University students.
Biden's final student-loan forgiveness action has arrived
In Biden's last announcement on student-loan forgiveness, he canceled over $600 million in debt for nearly 9,000 borrowers.
What Biden Was Able to Accomplish for Student Loan Borrowers
KEY TAKEAWAYS Before being elected, President Joe Biden promised broad student loan forgiveness and more generous repayment plans. However, he only accomplished some of his proposals.The Supreme Court blocked Biden's initial student loan forgiveness plan,
Biden announces final round of student loan forgiveness, bringing aid total to nearly $189 billion
The Biden administration announced on Thursday its final round of student loan forgiveness, clearing over $600 million in the debt for thousands of borrowers.
Biden admin announces last round of student debt relief
The Biden administration announced Thursday its final round of student debt relief, topping off the most loan forgiveness ever given in a presidency. The Department of Education announced it was forgiving more than $600 million of student loans for 4,
Biden Administration Forgives More Debt As Its Last Act on Student Loans
KEY TAKEAWAYS As its last student loan forgiveness action, President Joe Biden's administration forgave debt for 8,650 borrowers.This round gave more than $600 million to 4,550 borrowers enrolled in the Income-Based Repayment plan as part of payment count adjustments for Income-Driven Repayment plans.
Biden’s Grand Plans to Cancel Student Debt Fell Apart — but Millions Still Benefited
Just days before he leaves the White House, Biden made his final three rounds of targeted student debt forgiveness, announcing this week that another 400,000 borrowers would have
Biden administration seeks to avoid default crisis for student loan borrowers as garnishments resume
In a new memo obtained by CNBC, a top official at the U.S. Department of Education lays out ways to avoid a wave of new ...
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Make Ends Meet: The FAFSA Simplification ACT is actually not only simple but working
The good news for the 2025–2026 school year is the FAFSA is working fine for students and is ready for the upcoming school year.
Banks and Student Loans: 9 Things You Need To Know
When you think about getting a student loan, you might not consider going through a bank. As of 2024, only 8.84% of student ...
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Can You Use A 529 Plan To Pay Student Loans?
Families can now use 529 plan to pay student loans - for the most part. There are some limitations. The Setting Every ...
How to apply for student loan forgiveness based on borrower defense evidence? Submit the strongest application possible
For many borrowers, federal student loan debt can feel insurmountable, especially when they believe they were misled by their ...
Student Loan Debt Cancellation: How a Sinking Fund Can Help
A sinking fund is built for a specific purpose, often surrounding debt payments. These funds could also help in tax season.
Are Private Student Loans the Future if the Education Department Closes?
Private student loans could become more prominent without the Education Department, depending on how the Trump Administration ...
FAFSA forms to make October release after two-year struggle
The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms will be released on Oct. 1 this year, the Department of Education ...