1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (196+ words) SENATOR Erwin T. Tulfo on Sunday pushed for a bill seeking to grant students a 20% discount on prepaid and postpaid mobile load to aid in the connectivity of learners following frequent shifts of schools to online classes due to inclement weather....

5+ hour, 18+ min ago   (228+ words) A Senate bill granting a 20 percent load and internet discount for students is being pushed in the upper chamber amid schools’ repeated shifts to online classes due to inclement weather conditions. Senator Erwin Tulfo, who chairs the Senate Committee on…...

20+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1414+ words) If you’re a grad student heading back to campus this fall, figuring out how to pay for your schooling might be more complicated than previous years. As the federal Graduate PLUS program was phased out for new borrowers in July,…...

23+ hour, 50+ min ago   (860+ words) College costs keep climbing, and federal student loans don’t always cover the full bill. Once you’ve maxed out grants, scholarships and federal aid, private lenders are often the next stop. Sallie Mae is one of the biggest players in the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (307+ words) Suella Braverman, Education Spokesperson for Reform UK, has said that they would end student loans for ‘woke’ university degrees. According to Braverman, such courses will not be offered taxpayer-funded loans under a Reform government – and will have to be paid…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (544+ words) PORTLAND (WGME) -- New changes to the federal student loan program are impacting college students across the country. The changes were brought on by the “Big Beautiful Bill.” It includes new limits to how much a student can take out in…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1756+ words) Just days before the start of school, some California State University students were still waiting to find out how much they’re getting in grants and loans, and university officials are blaming the federal government for those delays. But despite a…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (448+ words) August 14, 2026 / 10:39 AM EDT / CBS News And that distinction can become particularly important if you're hoping to have some of your student loan debt forgiven. The rules governing federal and private student debt are substantially different, after all, so having both…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (910+ words) Among several other federal student loan changes, interest rates increased again for the 2026-27 academic year. Undergraduate Direct Loan rates increased to 6.52%, while graduate Direct Unsubsidized Loans rose to 8.07%. The Direct PLUS rate is now 9.07%. At the same time, private student…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (333+ words) The Education Department sent out a new batch of so-called “golden letters” this week, notifying qualifying borrowers that they are eligible to have their student loans forgiven under income-driven repayment plans. “You are now eligible to have some or all…...