The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled Tuesday to hear two cases challenging the legality of President Joe Biden's student loan debt forgiveness plan. In August, Biden proposed canceling up to $20,000 in debt for some borrowers, depending on their income, but an appellate court halted the relief program. In Georgia, the average borrower balance is […]

With federal data on college costs and outcomes limited in some crucial ways, and colleges and universities themselves often making it hard to find answers, several states have quietly passed or proposed laws requiring that certain information be made available to consumers about what they'll get for their investment in a higher education. Legislators in […]

Even if the debt-forgiveness effort is struck down by the courts, the Department of Education's Plan B could help millions of borrowers by overhauling income-driven repayment plans.