College Students Could Lose Funding Aid Amid $2.7 Billion Shortfall
Current estimates show that the federal Pell Grant program will have a $2.7 billion funding shortfall later this year.
What Thursday's Confirmation Hearing Tells Us About the Future of Student Loans
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the United States Department of Education, Linda McMahon, spoke to senators Thursday ...
Trump’s Education secretary pick declines to say if Black history courses violate anti-DEI order
Linda McMahon was pressed on Black History Month observances and whether or not she would support more funding more HBCUs and ...
ABC and Louise Milligan may have broken the law for publishing George Pell article despite warning from government
The ABC took several days to remove an article about George Pell it published on its website after being advised by the Department of Social Services (DSS) it may have breached strict privacy rules.
18 Honest Reactions To The Potential Elimination Of The Department Of Education
The Trump administration is moving to dismantle the Department of Education (DOE) through executive order — a move that will ...
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What the White House pause on spending means for education
Credit: David Becker/Getty Images The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit ... Read more: The Hechinger Report dug into schools where Pell Grant recipients have a track record of success. The ...
Trump Administration Rescinds Grant Freeze Memo—Here’s Everything We Know
The temporary moratorium on some federal financial assistance programs was set to take effect Tuesday, setting off widespread ...
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How Student Loans Will Be Impacted if Department of Education Closes Down
Experts spoke to Newsweek about what students can expect if the Trump administration abolishes the Department of Education.
Trump's education secretary may be asked to dismantle the Education Department. Here's what it does
If Linda McMahon is confirmed as education secretary, President Donald Trump has said he wants the former wrestling executive ...
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OPINION: College is worth it for most students, but its benefits are not equitable
Fallon for The Washington Post via Getty Images The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit ... targeted action like doubling the maximum award available through the federal Pell Grant would be a ...
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A mom, a student: How a San Antonio parent juggles school, work and child care for a better future
One in four Texans is raising a child while getting a college degree. For Isabella Mapes, it has meant little sleep and, at ...
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The cost of private California colleges is high, yet many low-income students still choose them
CalMatters reporters interviewed 16 students with Pell grants, the federal financial aid grant for low- and middle-income students ... graduate student at UCLA in Los Angeles on Jan. 11, 2025. Photos ...