Trump to gradually move student debt oversight for millions outside Education Department

The Trump administration is attempting to move supervision of federal student loan debt to the Treasury Department from the Education Department.
Inside Higher Ed

ED Transfers Defaulted Student Loan Collection Responsibilities to Treasury

The Education Department says its latest move to distribute its duties to other federal agencies will include Treasury taking on much more student financial aid oversight in the future.
LAist

Financial aid fraud is on the rise in California. How federal officials plan to crack down

Faced with growing reports of fraud, the U.S. Department of Education will make it harder for certain students to access financial aid, including some who could see delays of weeks or even months ...
The Business Journals

The rising threat of financial aid fraud in higher education — and how to fight it

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Within the ever-evolving fraud landscape, a particularly ...
southcoasttoday

State ed. officials visit New Bedford High to talk free and more affordable college

Massachusetts education officials are visiting high schools across the state to promote financial aid opportunities for higher education. Despite the availability of aid, only 51% of Massachusetts ...