Education

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As borrowers wait for the administration to unveil an application for loan forgiveness, they are wary of legal challenges and a proliferation of misinformation.

Whether you’re turning 26 and about to age out of a parent’s plan or just landing a job with benefits, finding coverage is a tricky task.

The lawsuit accuses President Biden of overstepping his authority in directing the government to cancel as much as $20,000 in student loan debt for millions of people.

Most social services come through the schools — but it can be impossible to get to them.

About 50 K-12 school districts announced that they would close, along with about 30 colleges and universities.

The estimate by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office renewed the debate between supporters of debt forgiveness and those who say the initiative amounts to reckless spending.

Want to know how few students pay full price, or the odds of getting merit aid? The so-called Common Data Set can help, but some schools don’t post it.

A $50 million facility in upstate New York is trying to teach officers the thing they’ll need most during the next mass shooting: bravery.

Representative Lee Zeldin, a Republican candidate for governor, is hoping for a realignment of political loyalties in parts of the borough, including those of Hasidic Jews.

Millions earmarked for the needy in the nation’s poorest state instead went to projects that benefited the well-to-do, the state alleges, including a volleyball stadium at Mr. Favre’s alma mater.

The modern Orthodox Jewish university in Manhattan had said it would halt the activities of all undergraduate clubs rather than sanction the gay student organization. The students say they will delay seeking recognition if the other clubs can resume.

Adam Oakes, a 19-year-old freshman at Virginia Commonwealth University, died last year after being told to drink a bottle of Jack Daniel’s whiskey.

Many families can borrow most of the cost of college using a Parent PLUS loan. This will not end well.

The state’s Department of Education issued guidelines that would require students to file legal documents to be called by different pronouns.

The past few years have witnessed a lot of upheaval in the name of political reckoning. Is the pendulum swinging back to tradition?

Earlier in the week, the U.S. Supreme Court allowed a ruling to stand for now that required the university to recognize the group.

Politicians have known for years about the crisis facing New York’s Hasidic schools but failed to act in any meaningful way.

To mark Banned Books Week, the American Library Association released a report on the rise in censorship efforts: In 2022, there have been attempts to restrict access to 1,651 titles.

Jovan Vavic, who was convicted on bribery and fraud, won a striking victory after a string of guilty verdicts and guilty pleas by parents, coaches and others embroiled in the scandal.

The University of North Dakota, the latest U.S. college to acknowledge keeping Indigenous bones and artifacts, pledged to work with tribal leaders on returning them.

Columbia University skidded to No. 18, suggesting that the ratings may be flawed and easily manipulated. But for many families, the list is a marker of prestige.

Supply chain problems have slowed manufacturing, leaving coaches around the country scrambling to find protective gear for their teams.

Public schools are increasingly using savings from solar energy to upgrade facilities, help their communities, and give teachers raises — often with no cost to taxpayers.

In the wake of student debt relief, an exploration of how higher education costs became such a complex issue.

A second package was rendered safe by the bomb squad, and the 45-year-old victim was taken to an area hospital with a minor hand injury, the authorities said.

By a 5-to-4 vote, the court refused to block a trial judge’s ruling that required the university to recognize the group under New York City’s anti-discrimination law.

The university plunged from No. 2 to No. 18 in the popular list, which many experts call into question.

The State Board of Regents on Tuesday enacted regulations aimed at holding New York private schools to minimum academic standards.

A topic that was once steeped in shame and stigma has become normalized, for better or for worse.