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Trump student loan reforms target growing profession for Black workers that could be ‘life or death’
The impact of student loan borrowing reforms on the nursing industry has raised especially significant concerns for Black communities.
SAVE, PAYE, and ICR plans remains paused, borrowers on the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan await system updates before forgiveness resumes.
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Advocates says Trump's abrupt departure from Biden-era policies will disproportionately hurt Black borrowers and widen the racial wealth gap.
The Trump administration announced that collections will resume on federal student loans in default on May 5.
Beginning May 5, the department will begin involuntary collection through the Treasury Department's offset program.
Trump’s dismantling of the Department of Education and other GOP-led efforts have created confusion for student loan borrowers.
Racial discrimination cases and access to educational services are likely in jeopardy as Trump moves to eliminate the 45-year-old agency.
Legislators are floating new taxes on college scholarships, an end to student loan repayment plans and other meaures.
President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness has totaled $74 billion in loans for public workers and $175 billion for about…
The White House says Biden's new student loan debt relief plan will provide “significant relief” for Black and Latino borrowers.
President Biden's Education Dept. is canceling borrowers’ loans because they paid for 10 years while working in public service.
As the Biden-Harris administration announced additional student debt relief for qualified borrowers under its new repayment program.
While student loan advocates applaud Biden's actions, the NAACP calls for him to go a further to bring equitable relief…
TheGrio asks Education Secretary Miguel Cardona if the Biden-Harris administration is considering pausing student loan repayments yet again.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley held a roundtable discussion on student debt cancellation weeks before loan repayments resume.
Interest on federal student loans has started accumulating again after a three-year pause because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Backlash to racial progress tends to follow periods of social change and advancement, according to Dominique Baker, an education policy...
Both affirmative action and the student loan cancellation plan — policies that disproportionately help Black students — could soon be…
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House…