Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. US President Donald Trump speaks to the media after signing ...

In President Donald Trump's latest push to shrink the Department of Education, the agency has suspended all four of its most affordable federal student loan repayment plans. The move comes two weeks ...

A student’s race, gender, and disability status all heavily factor into which students are arrested, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office. The findings, released July 8, ...

As the new academic year approaches, students and families across the country are scrambling to finalize their college funding plans. Tuition, housing, books and fees can add up quickly, though, so ...

More colleges and universities are investing in support service offerings to increase student retention and graduation outcomes, but these interventions and offices come at a cost—one that is often ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 3, 2025: Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., June 3, 2025. One of the Department of Education's student loan servicers ...