Public union leaders have set their sights on the Trump administration again, and this time they're fighting for a policy they don't seem to fully understand. Randi Weingarten, head of the American ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Department of Education agreed last week to restart ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 03: Education Secretary Linda McMahon testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee's Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee. McMahon's Department of ...

Obtaining student loan forgiveness can feel like pure relief — but there may be some fine print to that forgiveness. As of Jan. 1, 2026, following the expiration of a Biden-era provision that made ...

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・President Biden forgave more than $188 billion in student loans for over 5 million borrowers, the largest amount of cancellation by any president. ・Despite record forgiveness, total outstanding ...