U.S. Education Department

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to correct a typo in the headline. The Education Department will restart interest charges on federal student loans held by 7.7 million borrowers in President Joe Biden's stalled Saving on a Valuable Education, or SAVE, repayment plan, the agency said...

The U.S. Education Department said it will restart collections on May 5, reviving tactics like intercepting tax refunds and Social Security checks to recover past‑due federal loans. What Happened: According to an official press release, roughly 5 million people are at least 270 days...

The U.S. Education Department is inching closer to the implementation of a comprehensive student debt cancellation plan, potentially bringing relief to millions of student loan borrowers. What Happened: The Education Department has announced that it is making headway in its plan to cancel student...