While home loans still account for the vast majority of Americans’ loan debt, student loans’ share of the total is growing, according to a new federal study. Daily StaffCCDaily is published by the American Association…
In a role reversal, Democrats in the Washington state legislature want to halt tuition increases at the state’s colleges and universities, while Republicans are proposing modest increases of about 2 percent a year. GOP leaders…
Pell grants have been a fixture of federal financial aid since the 1970s, helping about 8 million low-income students attend college each year. U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is now considering allowing students to use…
The House and Senate education committees have asked U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to help students affected by the on-going outage of an IRS data retrieval tool designed to make the student aid application easier…
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says state leaders could delay high-profile budget ideas such as free college tuition for middle-class students because of uncertainty in Washington. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved….
When prospective students want to know how much money they’ll make if they major in a particular field at Montgomery College, it goes to great lengths to give them an answer. The Maryland community college…
Idaho House lawmakers once again revealed a growing division inside their chamber this week over a dicey community college budget debate. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be…
Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo’s signature initiative this year — a proposal for two years of free tuition at the state’s public colleges — is off to a rocky start. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated…
In California, Assembly Democrats have proposed an extensive expansion of financial aid programs for students at the state’s public colleges and universities. Associated PressCopyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not…
President Donald Trump’s proposed federal budget would maintain funding for Pell grants, but it would rescind $3.9 billion from the program’s surplus, a move community college advocates say could lead to future shortfalls. Daily StaffCCDaily…