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However, without support from congressional Republicans, questions remain on whether it can pass before the Oct. 31 deadline for the temporary PSLF waiver.

Harvard is pushing Senate Democrats to consider reducing the controversial tax that draws an estimated $50 million annually from its $39 billion endowment. Many wealthy private universities want the tax eliminated.

New public opinion survey shows Democrats and Republicans alike are pessimistic of the long-term benefits of a college degree. Partisan divides still exist in solutions to address the rising cost of education and the role race plays in limiting access to college.

Illinois public colleges and universities, prodded by new state law, become latest to end the use of withholding transcripts from students with institutional debts.

Education Department proposes changes to loan programs to make it easier for public service employees and those who attended fraudulent colleges to get their student loans forgiven.

Medical students in states where abortion is criminalized are already facing restrictions to their education, with major implications for the future of reproductive health care.

California governor Gavin Newsom signed a massive 2023 budget that promises billions of new dollars to higher ed institutions and programs.

As the Fifth Circuit prepares to hear challenge to DACA, campuses must anticipate the immigration program’s possible elimination, Miriam Feldblum and Jose Magaña-Salgado write.