It’s common for families to use the address of a friend or relative to enroll their kids in a district outside their geographic boundary.
Author: Alia Wong, USA TODAY
Student loan interest crisis? New bill could eliminate rates for many borrowers
Unlike other proposals to refinance or cap student loan interest, this legislation pitches a means of covering the costs without relying on taxpayers.
‘Not news anybody wanted to hear’: Students worse off than last year in reading, math
Although students may have started to rebound during the 2021-22 school year, they’re falling behind again, NWEA’s Map Growth assessment data shows.
Ahead of Supreme Court affirmative action case ruling: Do Harvard, UNC discriminate?
The Supreme Court will soon decide on cases challenging the elite colleges’ use of affirmative action. Enrollment trends complicate the picture.
US Senate set to vote on bill to undo Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness
The student loan debt forgiveness plan is already on pause because of challenges now before the Supreme Court.
Speaker McCarthy says student loan payment ‘gone’ under debt ceiling deal. Here’s what that means.
Even before Sunday’s debt ceiling deal between President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy, efforts were underway to bring student loan payments back.
Biden administration plans crackdown on colleges that overload graduates with student debt
A new policy would cut federal funding for for-profit colleges and certificate programs that produce graduates who can’t cover their student debt bills.
‘We need to be prepared’: NYC schools to ramp up accommodations for students with diabetes
A federal court has approved a settlement that could spark changes U.S. public schools, including better training and kids’ full participation in sports.
Supreme Court greenlights student loan forgiveness for defrauded borrowers. What’s next?
The more than $6 billion in loans is being forgiven through borrower defense. The former students who were defrauded or misled by their colleges.
When will student loan payments resume? A new lawsuit aims to lift the payment pause
The suit challenges the legality of the department’s decision to continue extending the student loan payment pause without approval from Congress.