The federal government has been making a promise to millions of student loan borrowers for years: Stay on your repayment plan long enough, and your remaining balance will eventually disappear. For ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Education’s office for handling student loan complaints has a backlog of 27,000 after the Trump administration ...

The Education Department released a court-mandated update Monday revealing minimal progress on student loan forgiveness processing. The data, filed with a federal district court overseeing an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An office housed in the U.S. Department of Education has a backlog of over 27,000 complaints from students and student loan ...

The Education Department disclosed the information in a May 15 court filing in response to a legal challenge lodged by the American Federation of Teachers. The teachers' union sued the Trump ...

More than half a million federal student loan borrowers remain in a backlog of applications for an affordable repayment plan, ...

The Education Department made a small but very major change to a federal student loan forgiveness program last week that ...

Nearly 2 million federal student loan borrowers who've requested to be in an affordable repayment plan are stuck in a backlog of applications, waiting to be approved or denied, according to new data ...