Tag: Education costs

Trump's win brings uncertainty to borrowers hoping for student loan forgiveness

Savannah Britt owes about $27,000 on loans she took out to attend college at Rutgers University, a debt she was hoping to see...

Awash in oil money, Guyana promises cash, free tuition and other perks ahead of election

GEORGETOWN, Guyana -- Guyanese President Irfaan Ali announced several perks ahead of national elections next year, including free college tuition and a one-time...

Biden's student loan cancellation free to move forward as court order expires

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden’s latest attempt at student loan cancellation is free to move ahead — at least temporarily — after a...

Biden administration hikes pay for Head Start teachers to address workforce shortage

WASHINGTON -- The Biden administration is hiking pay for educators in the early childhood program Head Start as part of an effort to...

Biden administration cancels another $1.2 billion in student loans for public service workers

The Biden administration is cancelling an additional $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers who work in public service through changes to an...

Bloomberg Philanthropies gifting $1 billion to medical school, others

Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies announced Monday.Starting...