If grants and loans to people seeking higher education were to experience even a small disruption, experts told McClatchy News there could be long-term consequences. “Even thoug ...

The Trump administration is weighing whether it can and should issue an executive order to shut down the U.S. Department of ...

The Department of Education is a necessary federal agency that provides students with opportunities. Learn more about the department and its purpose.

The Trump administration is hoping to drastically shrink the Education Department, using an executive order now in the works. The order - as described by three people briefed on its contents, speaking ...

President Trump ordered the dismantling of the Department of Education, throwing into question the fate of financial aid and ...

More than 5 million college students receive Pell Grants yearly, with these grants helping them save up to nearly $6,000 ...

The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...

Trump's plan to dismantle the Department of Education could shift control to states, impacting funding for teachers and ...

A second phase of school reopenings would bring an additional 5,400 students back to classrooms; a third phase would add 5,000 more. But concern is mounting as the education of thousands of ...

Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) +3.6% post-market Thursday after announcing it closed a $1.66B loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office to help finance the construction of ...

The Biden administration announced Thursday its final round of student debt relief, topping off the most loan forgiveness ever given in a presidency. The Department of Education announced it ...

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) took another step forward by announcing on Thursday that the company closed its loan agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office.