Education Dept. cuts are here. What happens now to student loans, FAFSA and IEPs?
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Federal student loan site down Wednesday, a day after layoffs gutted Education Department
Hundreds of users reported FAFSA outages to Downdetector starting midday Wednesday, saying they were having trouble ...
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Should I Still Fill Out the FAFSA if the Department of Education Is Shut Down?
Staffing cuts are already causing issues but you should submit the FAFSA if you need help paying for college. Here's how to ...
FAFSA site sees outage after Education Department mass layoff
The studentaid.gov website was down for hours Wednesday after the Education Department laid off half its workforce. Downdetector saw hundreds of users report the outage of the Free ...
How Education Department layoffs hit student loans, testing, civil rights
The layoffs call into question how agency will be able to handle major operations such as student loans, FAFSA, the Nation’s ...
List of Student Loan, Aid Programs At Risk if Education Department Cut
Key student loan and aid programs may be eliminated or restructured if Trump follows through with cutting the Department of ...
Federal Student Aid sites down for hours following Education Department layoffs
Federal Student Aid hosts the online applications for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, Parent Loan for ...
Some Texas students fear FAFSA could put parents at risk of deportation
Children of undocumented immigrants are navigating college financial aid forms and worrying about their families’ futures.
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FAFSA chaos: What's causing the delays and how are students suffering?
Unlike previous years, when the FAFSA application opened on October 1, the 2024-25 FAFSA was not available until late ...
Federal Student Aid site restored after outage disrupts applications
The Federal Student Aid website suffered an outage following the layoff announcement from the U.S. Department of Education.
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How the Department of Education's layoffs impact incoming college students
The Department of Education announced a round of layoffs starting March 21 for nearly half of its department. According to Patrick Kelly from the Palmetto State Teachers Association, this move will ...
Federal student aid website crashes after workforce cuts, raising concerns for future aid processing
Adding to concerns, two dozen of the 300 federal employees cut were from Federal Student Aid’s technology division.