Among the many confusing lines and terms in a financial aid package, one that may stand out is “Federal Work-Study.” If you ...

Guided by evidence that higher borrowing limits contribute to tuition increases, the tax breaks and spending cuts bill that ...

WASHINGTON — College and university students will no longer be able to hold jobs that help with voting as part of Federal Work-Study program. The U.S. Education Department said Tuesday it has ...

POTTSTOWN — Provisions in the “Big Beautiful Bill” signed into law by President Trump on July 4 are making it harder for ...

The continuing growth in states’ Medicaid programs has placed a severe financial strain on state budgets. In fiscal year 2024, Medicaid was the largest category of total state spending, consuming 29.8 ...

California will lose millions in minority student funding that paid for tutoring, academic counseling and other services.

First, President Trump proposed a multibillion-dollar slash to the federal budget for higher ed. Then, Senate appropriators rejected his plan, keeping funding for many programs intact. And now House ...

The Temporary Foreign Worker program has to be scaled back and smartened up, but so does the rest of the temporary ecosystem, ...

The president is looking to add troops to city streets while cutting funds for programs that work, experts and local officials say. But one idea, beautifying neighborhoods, has buy-in. By Tim Arango ...