U.S. Department of Education
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DeVos Hands For-Profit Colleges $11.1 Billion Over 10 Years
Rather than saving taxpayer dollars, it seems that this new rule is guaranteeing a taxpayer-funded revenue stream for the benefit…
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Racial Disparities Evident in Financial Aid for Students: Report
A new report from the U.S. Department of Education documents differences in the percentages of Black and white college students…
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Department of Education to Cancel $150M in Student Loans
Approximately 15,000 students who took out federal loans to pay for their education at a list of mostly proprietary schools…
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PRIMAS: School Choice Not the Right Choice for All Students
When the best educators in America traveled to Washington, D.C., for a series of events celebrating innovation in the classroom…
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Is Betsy DeVos Hindering Student Loan Protections?
Thousands of students who enrolled in now-defunct programs were left with debts that the U.S. Education Department's delay in rule-making…
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Blacks Default on Student Loans at Higher Rate: Report
Nearly half of African-American students are in default on their federal student loans, and some 12 years later they will…
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Blacks Face Structural Hurdles for Student Loans, Report Shows
African-American borrowers owed more on undergraduate loans 12 years after entering college than what they originally borrowed, according to an…
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Black Student Loan Borrowers Fail to Get a Fair Deal on Federal Loans
Decades of racial wealth disparities result in the majority of Black students borrowing more loans than their white classmates.
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College Success Foundation DC Awarded $1.25M
A foundation that provides more than 1,750 students from underserved communities in Wards 7 and 8 with financial support to…
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Former Education Secretary to Teach at U.Md.
Former U.S. Department of Education Secretary John King has landed a teaching post at the University of Maryland.
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