As under secretary, Kent would oversee the office in charge of billions in federal student aid and that ensures America’s colleges provide a quality education.Start the day smarter. Get all the news ...

Students are heading into the next school year with questions as President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill calls for ...

That data reveals the number of students at risk of defaulting on their loans is high, which will likely unsettle colleges.

The U.S. Department of Education will launch a simplified FAFSA application with instant ID checks and virtual assistance ...

Through the categorical aid, districts like the ECASD are funded roughly 30% for special education costs. That means the difference of 70%, which amounts to $23.2 million for Eau Claire, has to be ...

The Department of Education is limiting federal aid for undocumented immigrants in career, technical, and adult education ...

Michigan’s education leaders care little about which party or which chamber of the Legislature is to blame for the state’s ...

And there’s a more than $100 million gap between the cost of local school districts’ special education programs and the aid the state provides. In addition, all major state employee unions are ...

Can CT continue to shield all districts from education aid cuts? “If we [won’t] spend less than $10 million [next year] for 81 communities,” said Sen. Cathy Osten, D-Sprague, “that’s ...

Pennsylvania school districts find education aid in flux from both the federal and state governments as the summer wears on. The U.S. Education Department is releasing $5.5 billion in appropriated ...

Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Sen. Cathy Osten, D-Sprague, says 9 of her 10 towns, all poor, would lose education aid next year under current law.