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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 …
Millions Must Switch Loan Plans After SAVE Program Ends Read More 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 …
Title IX Probes, Workforce Shift, Loan Relief Mark Turbulent Week at Ed Dept Read More
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 …
Philadelphia Families Get Life-Changing School Scholarships on Lottery Day Read More
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 …
FAFSA Opens Early for 2026–27 Academic Year, Offering Students a Head Start on College Aid Read More
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
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 …
AccessLex Institute Unveils Updated Legal Education Data Deck Read More 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 …
FAFSA Breakthrough! 8 Million Applications Processed, Fraud Exposed, and Major Reforms Unveiled Read More
GLENSIDE, PA — Navigating the path to higher education as a first-generation college student can be a daunting challenge, but Dr. Donavan McCargo, Vice President for Campus Life and Dean of …
Arcadia University’s Dr. Donavan McCargo Shares Essential Tips for First-Generation College Students Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education is shaking up the world of higher education with a new set of regulations that promise to transform how online learning and financial …
New Education Rules Aim to Revolutionize Online Learning and Financial Aid Reporting Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Millions of student loan borrowers finally have new options to manage their debt. The U.S. Department of Education has reopened two critical repayment plans—Pay As You Earn (PAYE) …
Relief for Millions: U.S. Department of Education Reopens Student Loan Repayment Plans Amid Legal Turbulence Read More