Student loans for millions of federal borrowers won't be halted under Trump's funding freeze, the Education Department says
The Education Department said that student-loan borrowers will continue to receive aid under President Trump's temporary freeze on grants and loans.
Despite Chaos Over Trump White House's Funding Pause, FAFSA Forms and Student Loans Still Available
A temporary freeze imposed briefly this week by the White House on federal grants and loans left many students wondering about the impact to the FAFSA form used to apply for financial aid
Trump federal funding freeze: What pause means for student loans, Pell Grants
President Donald Trump’s administration issued a national freeze on federal grants and loans, planned to begin Jan. 28. Education funding for K-12 and colleges is under review, but a Department of Education spokesperson said Tuesday that student financial aid is still operating under normal conditions.
Federal freeze won’t affect student loans, but preschool may be in peril
The Trump administration’s pause on federal grant programs sent shock waves through schools and colleges Tuesday. A judge temporarily blocked the action.
What Trump’s funding freeze could mean for student aid
Will student loans be impacted by Trump order to freeze federal grant and loan disbursements? Here's what we know so far.
$2 trillion in student loan debt is in limbo under Trump
American student loan debt is sky-high, with some estimates putting the total number over $2.19 trillion—that’s higher than all U.S. credit card and auto loan debt combined. President Joe Biden and his administration made numerous attempts to alleviate the burden of student loans,
Gen Z and Gen Alpha College Students Panic Over Trump's Federal Aid Pause
The federal freeze on the funding sparked outrage among Gen Z and Gen Alpha who rely on key resources like the FAFSA to qualify for financial aid.
Trump Executive Orders Update: K-12 Schools Teaching 'Gender' Could Lose Funding
In a related executive order signed this week, Trump directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to increase capacity ...
Why A Federal Funding Pause Would Yield Chaos In Higher Education
The Federal government issued an executive order to pause all payments of federal assistance as of 5:00 January 28th ...
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Federal student loans, Pell Grants not tied up in funding pause, but will be reviewed
The Department of Education said Tuesday that Title I grants and legally mandated funding for special education are not on hold. "This is not a blanket pause on federal assistance and grant ...
Trump funding freeze could disrupt education, housing, disaster aid
President Donald Trump's White House ordered a pause in all federal grants and loans starting on Tuesday, a sweeping decision ...
Are Red States More Dependent On Federal Education Funding?
But not all states have the same level of dependence on federal funding. This chart from the National Education Policy Center ...
‘Education is going at pace here as planned’: Pikes Peak State College could lose millions in funding if Trump federal freeze goes through
President Trump announced he would be freezing spending on federal funds and grants. He has since taken this statement back.
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Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze Was Blocked. But Confusion Among Schools Remains
The nation’s school districts on Tuesday were swept into a nationwide avalanche of confusion and panic surrounding a Trump administration order the night before that sought to indefinitely ...
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State House, Senate Pass Education Freedom Act, Other Lee Agenda Items; Opponents Hit Voucher Measure
The Tennessee Senate and House on Thursday passed HB 6004/SB 6001 – The Education Freedom Act. The new legislation, when signed by Governor Bill Lee – who called a special session to advance it – will ...
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Texas budget writers prioritize border security, education funding in initial drafts
House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1, Jan. 22. The proposals include billions of dollars for border security, property tax cuts, ...
News at what cost? WA bill pits journalists against higher education funding
As small-town publications close shop and communities lose touch, lawmakers are considering a bill to divert $20 million from ...
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Kehoe budget prioritizes public safety, economic development, increases education funding
Gov. Mike Kehoe unveiled his budget priorities for the upcoming year during his first State of the State address Tuesday, ...
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Bridging the gap: The case for equitable and efficient education funding
By Divine KPEFor many children in Ghana, the promise of education remains unfulfilled. Despite significant increases in school enrolment over the past decades, more than 1.9 million children of basic ...