The Education Department said it will continue to process FAFSA, which recently went live, amid the government shutdown.

Special education advocates warn of how the Department of Education layoffs would hurt services for needy students.

Completing either the FAFSA or the WASFA could mean significant financial help in paying for college, trade school and ...

Student aid will continue to be disbursed, but some local college officials say they are concerned that FAFSA system hiccups could go unaddressed.

While American schools are funded primarily by state and local money, the Education Department serves as a conduit for ...

Here's how the federal government shutdown, which began at midnight on Oct. 1, will impact the Department of Education and ...

The success of this year’s FAFSA launch should help dispel the myth that a trimmed-down Department of Education simply cannot fulfill its obligations.

Fraudsters are able to use stolen identities to create “ghost students” who subsequently enroll in college for aid.

A government shutdown on Wednesday could have the potential to disrupt a multitude of federal activities — but people with student loans are expected to continue making their repayments, according to ...

During a government shutdown, some student loan services may face delays while others continue. Here’s how borrowers can stay ...

We are now 20 days into the federal government shutdown, with the Senate returning to work Monday.Neither side appears to ...

WASHINGTON — Already diminished by cuts by the Trump administration, the U.S. Education Department will see more of its work come to a halt due to the government shutdown. The department says many of ...