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Student Loan Forgiveness, IBR and Department of Education

Department of Education Quietly Suspends Student Loan Forgiveness

There are an estimated 2 million borrowers who are currently enrolled in IBR. Many of them are approaching forgiveness but face delays and may still be required to make monthly payments even if they qualify for forgiveness.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth · 17h

Department of Education suspends student loan forgiveness under IBR. What it means for borrowers

The Income-Based Repayment plan provides borrowers with a feasible option to repay their student loans, and here’s what you need to know.

The Hill on MSN · 9h

Education Department pauses student loan forgiveness under IBR plan

The Education Department has paused student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan without a clear timeline of when it might resume. The department argues any IBR

Department of Education, Donald Trump

Truthout · 11h

Trump’s Mass Firings at Department of Education Are Already Harming US Students

Trump’s firing of 1,300 DOE workers is bad news for all student loan recipients and K-12 students alike. Truthout’s independent journalism is funded by readers like you. Support journalism for the 99 percent: Make a one-time or monthly donation during our fundraiser.

Fox News on MSN · 7d

Trump Department of Labor to absorb some Education Department responsibilities

The Trump administration has created a partnership between Labor and Education departments to build an integrated federal education and workforce system as part of an effort to downsize the government.

TIME on MSN · 7d

Understanding Trump’s Dismantling of the Education Department—and What’s At Stake

The Trump Administration can push through with its plans to dismantle the Department of Education after the Supreme Court allowed it to continue laying off nearly 1,400 employees.

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Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release $1.3 billion in previously withheld grant money for after-school ...

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What do Department of Education cuts mean for American students?

Former Department of Education employees and education advocates told ABC News that they worry this ruling could harm the ...

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What's Happening to the Department of Education? How It Can and ... - CNET

The Department of Education has been around in some form since the mid-19th century, with its current cabinet-level form created when a law passed by Congress and signed by President Jimmy Carter ...

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Department of Education Pauses Student Loan Forgiveness Under IBR Plan

The Department of Education said it paused time-based student loan forgiveness under the Income-Based Repayment plan as it ...

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Trump sharpens the ax for the Education Department. Swing away, Mr. President. | Opinion

President Donald Trump's job isn't to employ as many bureaucrats as possible. It's to deliver effective and efficient ...

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White House eying education cuts for next funding clawback package

The No. 2 House Republican says GOP leaders and the administration are in active talks about what rescissions bill to bring up next, and when.

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Coalition sues Trump admin. for freezing billions in education funds

A coalition of school districts, teachers' unions, nonprofits and parents has filed a lawsuit accusing the Trump ...

U.S. government gives some education money back to states

The Trump administration released $1. 3 billion in education funding back to the states after bipartisan pushback.

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