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By doing more to bring opportunities to students, instead of expecting them to go out and find them, we can set more of them on a pathway to upward economic mobility.

The three most important ways that colleges can help students transition into and through higher education involve financial assistance, academic support programs and mental health services, according to the results of a recent national survey of graduating high school seniors. Officials at the University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College and Texas Tech University […]

Kansas State University is expanding a program that helps more students get free or almost tuition.

Kansas State University is expanding a program that helps more students get free or almost tuition.

Student loan accounts held by the federal government will begin collecting payments and accumulating interest next month, ending a three and a half year pause on payment requirements for federal student loans.

The Biden administration launched a long-awaited website Tuesday that will allow student loan borrowers to apply for the administration's modified income-driven repayment program.

FAFSA will open in December this year, rather than October. In response, college access groups are urging states and colleges to extend financial aid deadlines.

Kristina Ellis joined ABC7 Chicago to talk about the best college savings plans, including financial aid and the FAFSA.

According to the Federal Reserve, 30% of all U.S. adults said they incurred at least some debt for their education. Borrowers owe a collective $1.77 trillion in student loan debt, including federal and private loans. “Borrowing is almost at the point where it’s a requirement,” said Dana Kelly, from the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators.

A modernisation program will simplify the system for most so the regulator can focus on “bad actors”, chief executive says. The Australian Financial Security Authority will “sharpen its regula