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Student financial aid

US Department of Education
National

Education Department Unveils New Student Loan Plans Under Tax Law

June 15, 2026June 14, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Federal student loan borrowers taking out new loans after July 1 will be limited to two primary repayment options under changes enacted through the Working Families Tax …

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United States Department of Education
Education / National

New Federal Student Loan Caps Could Shake Up Graduate Schools

May 11, 2026May 10, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Graduate students and parents borrowing for college will soon face new federal loan limits under changes tied to President Donald Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Act, ending …

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Sallie Mae
Regional

Sallie Mae Advises Families on Comparing College Financial Aid Offers

April 27, 2026April 26, 2026 - by Timothy Alexander

NEWARK, DE — Sallie Mae (Nasdaq: SLM) is advising students and families on how to compare college financial aid offers as acceptance letters arrive and decisions about enrollment are made.

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United States Department of Education
National

Millions Must Switch Loan Plans After SAVE Program Ends

March 30, 2026March 29, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 7.5 million student loan borrowers will be required to transition into new repayment plans after a federal court settlement ended the SAVE program, prompting the …

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United States Department of Education
National

Title IX Probes, Workforce Shift, Loan Relief Mark Turbulent Week at Ed Dept

January 19, 2026January 18, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education launched a sweeping series of actions last week that touch nearly every corner of the nation’s education system, opening Title IX investigations …

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Volunteers
Education / Regional

Philadelphia Families Get Life-Changing School Scholarships on Lottery Day

December 20, 2025December 19, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Hundreds of Philadelphia families learned this week that their children will receive critical tuition support after Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia awarded K-8 scholarships for the 2026–2027 school …

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Sallie Mae
Regional

FAFSA Opens Early for 2026–27 Academic Year, Offering Students a Head Start on College Aid

October 11, 2025October 10, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

NEWARK, DE — The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is now open early for the 2026–27 academic year, giving students and families a crucial opportunity to secure access …

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Children's Scholarship Fund Philadelphia
Regional

CSFP Scholars Steal the Spotlight at Phillies Game Celebration

May 22, 2025May 28, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Children’s Scholarship Fund Philadelphia (CSFP) honored its graduating 8th-grade students with a special event at Citizens Bank Park during Sunday’s Philadelphia Phillies game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. …

CSFP Scholars Steal the Spotlight at Phillies Game Celebration Read More
AccessLex Institute
Business

AccessLex Institute Unveils Updated Legal Education Data Deck

May 2, 2025April 30, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

WEST CHESTER, PA — AccessLex Institute® has released its updated Legal Education Data Deck, providing valuable insights into law school admissions, diversity, and financial aid trends. The report highlights persistent …

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United States Department of Education
National

FAFSA Breakthrough! 8 Million Applications Processed, Fraud Exposed, and Major Reforms Unveiled

March 23, 2025March 23, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education has successfully processed over 8 million Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) forms for the 2025–26 academic cycle, marking a nearly …

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