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Americans’ confidence in higher education is eroding, and college graduates are surprised to find themselves still in the working class.

Student loan repayments are set to start again. We hear some advice on how to pay the debt back. Plus, the fight for mass debt relief continues — and how seniors are still burdened by their loans.

CHICAGO (TNS) — For years, we have lamented the spike in college costs and accompanying student debt bloat while we teach high schoolers to covet admittance to a tiny sliver

For years, we have lamented the spike in college costs and accompanying student debt bloat while we teach high schoolers to covet admittance to a tiny sliver of prestigious universities

Now in their 60s and older, some former students expect to die with college loan debt.

A small and growing number of colleges are testing a three-year bachelor’s degree, filling summers with classes to cut the time and cost of college.

The number of high schoolers taking college classes has been surging for more than two decades. Called dual enrollment, students simultaneously earn high school and college credits from a single class.

Canadian Immigration Work Initiative Reaches Cap in Two Days Canada’s recently launched immigration work permit program is no longer accepting new applications since receiving an overwhelming response and reaching its cap of 10,000 applicants in two days. Aiming to attract highly skilled technology professionals from the United States with H-1B work visas, Canada unveiled the…

Editor's note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: Immigr

Editor's note: Here is a look at immigration-related news around the U.S. this week. Questions? Tips? Comments? Email the VOA immigration team: Immigr