An hours-long outage on StudentAid.gov, the federal website for student loans and financial aid, has underscored the risks in ...

While federal leaders had promised there will be little to no changes to how student loans and grants are handled, some ...

Long Island educators, parents and students worry that the staff cuts could impact special education and student loans.

The Department of Education still exists, but it's about half the size it was yesterday.Amid President Donald Trump's calls ...

The Trump administration has taken its latest step toward dismantling the Department of Education — and despite assurances ...

The Department of Education announced it was laying off employees as part of an effort to halve the agency's staff.

Borrowers are wondering what will happen to their loans and repayment plans if President Trump closes the Department of ...

President Donald Trump may move to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education. Massive layoffs were announced Tuesday ...

President Donald Trump has said he wants his new education chief, Linda McMahon, to “put herself out of a job.” Since Trump took office, staffing at the Department has been cut in half, and he has ...

The Department of Education is implementing mass layoffs just days after President Donald Trump suggested the agency should not handle student loans.