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Colorado joins more than 20 states in challenging Trump policy overhauling public service loan forgiveness
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said public service loan repayment is a “legal requirement and a promise to those entering into public service.”
CU Colorado Springs among universities under federal investigation as part of Trump’s anti-DEI campaign
“Students must be assessed according to merit and accomplishment, not prejudged by the color of their skin,” Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in a statement. “We will not yield on...
Colorado and other Democratic-led states sue to block Trump’s layoffs at Education Department
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said the Education Department's funding supports vital special education programs, student loan services and rural teacher training.
Trump calls for withholding federal money from schools and colleges that require COVID vaccines
The order applies only to COVID-19 vaccines.
The Biden administration has now canceled student loans for more than 1 million public workers
Under President Biden, the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program has granted student loan forgiveness to more than 1 million public workers.
What will Biden’s new plan mean for borrowers set to begin paying back their student loans?
After the Supreme Court effectively killed President Biden’s student debt forgiveness proposal, he’s trying again using a different legal approach. Biden’s original plan would have canceled up to $20,000 in...
Activists spurred by affirmative action ruling sue Harvard over legacy admissions
A civil rights group is challenging legacy admissions at Harvard University, saying the practice discriminates against students of color by giving an unfair boost to the mostly white children of...
CBO: Biden’s student debt plan would cost $400 billion
President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt cancellation will cost the federal government about $400 billion over the next 30 years, according to new estimates from the Congressional Budget Office.
Some states could tax Biden’s student loan debt relief
President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan could lift crushing debt burdens from millions of borrowers, but the tax man may demand a cut of the relief in some states.
Student loan forgiveness could help more than 40 million
More than 40 million Americans could see their student loan debt reduced -- and in many cases eliminated — under the long-awaited forgiveness plan President Joe Biden announced Wednesday, a...