Biden’s Education Department asked for feedback on its student-loan reform proposals. Over 4,000 people answered, sharing their struggles with debt. Ayelet Sheffey 16 aug 2022
Student-loan borrowers will know ‘soon’ if the debt payment pause will be extended before it expires in 2 weeks, Biden’s Education Secretary says Ayelet Sheffey 16 aug 2022
Biden’s Education Department just wiped out $3.9 billion in student debt for remaining borrowers defrauded by ITT Tech following ‘years of lies and false promises’ Ayelet Sheffey 16 aug 2022
The CEO of a major student-loan company says ‘it’s hard for us to believe’ Biden won’t extend the debt payment pause ‘given where we are in the calendar’ Ayelet Sheffey 15 aug 2022
Biden’s Education Department took an ‘enormous step’ toward helping student-loan borrowers who have been shut out of debt relief, 23 Democratic senators say Ayelet Sheffey 15 aug 2022
3 reasons some highly paid professionals like doctors and lawyers still have 7 figures in student debt they can’t pay off Ayelet Sheffey, Jason Lalljee 14 aug 2022
Student-loan payments are set to restart in less than 3 weeks. It’s the closest Biden has ever been to the deadline without giving borrowers an update. Ayelet Sheffey 13 aug 2022
Student-loan borrowers who fall behind on payments ‘provide the most compelling evidence’ the system needs ‘fundamental change,’ a top education official says Ayelet Sheffey 11 aug 2022
Notices informing student-loan borrowers of debt relief have contained ‘grammatical errors and incomplete sentences’ and looked like a scam, a government watchdog report finds Ayelet Sheffey 11 aug 2022
Biden is expected to announce student-loan forgiveness in the next 3 weeks, but the White House says he’s not ‘ready’ to make that decision yet Ayelet Sheffey 10 aug 2022