Department of Education, Student Loan

What the Department of Education layoffs could mean for student loan borrowers: 'This will only make things worse,' activist says
President Donald Trump's administration is downsizing the Department of Education. Some experts say that may cause trouble for student loan borrowers.
The Department of Education Cut Its Workforce In Half. How That Will Affect Your Student Loans?
As part of the federal government's plan to gut the Department of Education, the agency cut half of its workforce, which could impact how it administers its student loan programs.
Why student-loan borrowers ‘are going to feel the brunt’ of the Education Department layoffs
The Trump administration has taken its latest step toward dismantling the Department of Education — and despite assurances that the agency will “continue to deliver” on programs it’s legally responsible for, like student loans, experts warn it’s likely borrowers will feel significant disruptions .
What happens to Massachusetts student loans if Trump closes the Department of Education?
If the department does fully shut down, student loans are not going away. Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that the agency will continue to deliver funding mandated by law, which includes federal student loans. Trump said they would most likely be overseen by a different federal agency.
What do Education Department cuts mean for student loans?
President Donald Trump’s plan to eliminate the Department of Education and leave school policy to the states has raised concerns about the future of federal student loans and how they will be managed.
A new threat to public servants' key student-loan forgiveness has them on edge: 'I'm so close to the finish line'
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What happens to student loans in Arizona if the Department of Education is abolished?
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Trump's SBA has mostly focused on cuts. Here are the loan programs it wants to expand.
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6 best car loans for bad credit of March 2025
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If Trump closes the Education Department, what happens to student loans?
Borrowers are wondering what will happen to their loans and repayment plans if President Trump closes the Department of ...