1+ hour ago  (311+ words) Who's taking who to school? A plan to give the Big Apple extra time to comply with a school class-size cap was supposed to save the city $500 million " but it wasn't included in the state's key education budget bill. A…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (90+ words) (CNN) " Millions of student loan borrowers could soon be paying more. The Biden-era repayment plan, known as SAVE, is being dismantled. That means the 7 million people enrolled in it will have to choose a new repayment plan. For nearly two…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (805+ words) Founded in 2014, fintech College" Ave has student loans for parents, undergraduates and graduate students, with a range of repayment terms, from full principal and interest while studying to no in-school payments. In addition to its lower rates and no co-signing…...

4+ hour, 37+ min ago  (870+ words) Cory Doctorow has coined a terrific word and concept: enshittification. Doctorow used it primarily to describe how platform monopolies like Amazon, Google, and Apple begin by being useful to both consumers and advertisers and business partners, then start screwing consumers,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (666+ words) A critical debt deadline has passed " and for legions of borrowers, it could mean the difference between discharged debt and continued, crushing payments. April 15 was the deadline for the Education Department to issue its decision on applications filed by a…...

6+ hour, 27+ min ago  (21+ words) As a student who faced antisemitism in school, why shouldn't Jews sue school districts after they've tried everything else?...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago  (410+ words) The Trump administration is making good on its promise to return control of education to the states, granting a record 18 Ed-Flex waivers, allowing states discretion in how they use federal funds. The waivers release states from "rigid spending caps" on…...

9+ hour, 18+ min ago  (295+ words) MANILA, Philippines " "It is "not too late" to defer the new academic setup, the Teachers" Dignity Coalition told the Department of Education (Dep Ed), asking it to suspend the rollout of the three-term school calendar ahead of the June 8 opening…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (367+ words) Kansas law requires the state to reimburse school districts for 92% of excess special education costs. The last time that happened was the 2010 to 2011 school year. Today, according to the Kansas Legislative Research Department, the state pays roughly 67 cents of every…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago  (312+ words) Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel introduced what he's calling his "grand bargain" for higher education yesterday in a speech at Dartmouth College. Emanuel, widely believed to be considering a run for president as a Democrat in 2028, said the the cost…...