2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (447+ words) (The Center Square) – A majority of American voters agree that student loan debt is too risky, with many graduates struggling to find good-paying jobs, according to a new poll. The Center Square Voters’ Voice Poll found that 50% say taking on…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (529+ words) WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Linda McMahon revealed Sunday that a terrifying study showed that as many as 10% of schoolchildren will be molested before completing high school. McMahon vowed that the Trump administration is cracking down on sexual abuse in public education…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (416+ words) President Donald Trump on Monday marked the back-to-school season by promoting his administration’s school choice agenda and pledging to put parents "back in charge" of where and how their children are educated. Speaking at a White House event alongside Education…...

3+ week, 48+ min ago   (883+ words) Years of qualifying payments toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) can add up steadily, with borrowers tracking their progress month after month on StudentAid.gov. Then, without warning, that total can drop, leaving borrowers with no advance notice, phone call,…...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (269+ words) An Indiana community college has been chosen for the nation's second Workforce Pell Grant program, the U.S. Department of Education told IndyStar Aug. 19. Eligible students who plan to enroll in Ivy Tech Community College's clinical medical assistant program will now qualify…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (512+ words) A new law eliminates Grad PLUS loans and caps graduate borrowing at levels that vary by program. Court cases are challenging the Department of Education’s definition of “professional” degrees, which determines loan limits for certain programs. Some graduate students can…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (252+ words) CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Clarksville leaders are tightening decorum rules at school board meetings following multiple heated public comment periods. The Clarksville-Montgomery County School Board recently voted to make changes to its public participation policy. While the new rule will still…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (630+ words) Amanda Klein-Cox is a mom to a rising kindergartener, a former public school educator, and a current researcher and evaluator. For five months this year, my family has been on a journey to enroll my daughter in kindergarten. We had…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (101+ words) YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) — Potential Development submitted the only proposal to buy the former Bottom Dollar building on Glenwood Avenue. Potential Development is a school for students with autism and already has locations on the South Side. The Board of Elections…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (542+ words) Student loan debt can seem straightforward: Borrow money, make monthly payments after graduation and eventually pay off the balance. But the rules around student loans are far more complicated than most borrowers understand. Here are four things millions of Americans…...