Democrats propose the SOAR Act to protect income-driven repayment benefits after the SAVE Plan was blocked. Here’s what the ...

Sens. Jeff Merkley and Tim Kaine led an effort to strengthen and expand the SAVE student-loan repayment plan while the GOP ...

The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday reopened online applications for income-driven repayment plans for student loan ...

Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR)—determines payments as either 20 percent of discretionary income or a fixed amount over 12 ...

After months of Republican backlash against a Biden-era plan, the Department of Education suspended four of the agency’s ...

The Education Department temporarily paused these applications after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled ...

As of Wednesday, the agency’s student aid website once again allows federal student loan borrowers to submit online ...

Previously, the Trump administration took down the online applications for IDR plans earlier this year, prompting criticism ...

The Department of Education has re-opened applications for income-driven repayment plans. Check out the three options ...

The American Federation of Teachers filed a lawsuit seeking to force the department to accept and process applications for ...

The Education Department said that while income-driven repayment applications were available, student-loan servicers wouldn't ...

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education this week hoping to restore ...