The U.S. Dept. of Education called chronic absenteeism a crisis in 2015. The rate of students missing school regularly has ...

Big changes coming next month will impact how much money people can borrow for college — and how they pay it back. “This is the biggest overhaul of federal student loan lending in decades,” said Barry ...

President Donald Trump, joined by Republican lawmakers, signs the One, Big Beautiful Bill Act into law. The legislation included several changes to the federal student financial aid system. Credit: ...

Federal student loan interest rates will rise in the 2026-27 academic year, according to an exclusive analysis provided to CNBC by higher education expert Mark Kantrowitz. The rates, which run from ...

School absenteeism is a major concern across Canada — and beyond. As researchers with the Canadian School Attendance Partnership, we have been exploring this issue for a few years, motivated by ...

Gov. Mike DeWine and Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen Dackin unveil a new public portal to track public school attendance in Ohio on April 15, 2026. AVERY KREEMER / STAFF Staff ...

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is set to announce a new statewide tool on Wednesday aimed at improving student attendance and increasing transparency across Ohio schools. DeWine, joined by Stephen D.

Students attending public universities in Indiana will be able to use their student identification cards during the state’s May 5 primary election, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Federal judge Richard ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. More than 7 million student loan borrowers who have been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive ...

Student use of AI for homework increased in 2025, even as more students are worried the technology may be harming their ability to think critically, according to a new RAND report. Between May and ...

Microplastics pose a growing global concern as they infiltrate not just the environment but also humans and animals. Joker / Alexander Stein / ullstein bild via Getty Images A few years ago, teenager ...

Recently released data from the Education Department showed that by the end of last year, 7.7 million borrowers had defaulted on $181 billion in federal student loans. By Stacy Cowley A record number ...