UPDATE: After this story was published, the Education Department updated its website late Monday afternoon, June 2, ...

news came that 50% of the Department of Education was set to be laid off—part of its “final mission,” according to the department’s website, which stated that “impacted department staff ...

According to a new survey, nearly a third of colleges have dealt with delays in getting FAFSA information, which is key to providing students with answers about the cost of college attendance.

People can also check their status by logging into StudentAid.gov, the Department of Education's website. The online dashboard shows how much debt they owe and to whom, their monthly payment ...

The point at which a loan is considered to be in default depends on the type of loan, according to the Education Department’s website. Those nine million borrowers could be in danger of referral ...