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The January jobs report revealed a labor market almost entirely dependent on one sector. Three emerging pathways could ...

Students across the country will soon be able to receive Workforce Pell Grants to use toward tuition and fees for certain ...

DePaul University and Loyola University Chicago steered low-income families to expensive loans, according to a new report.

If Congress doesn’t add money to the Federal Student Aid account by Sept. 30, students could face dramatic grant cuts or eligibility restrictions.

The New America report identifies institutions where a high rate of families who took out Parent PLUS loans are low-income.

The two Chicago universities are among 41 named in a national report highlighting schools that appear to push lower-income families to take out loans they can’t afford.

Florida Atlantic University is making the college experience much easier for some first-generation students with its ...

As colleges nationwide scramble to prepare for the rollout of the newly enacted Workforce Pell grant program in July 2026, ...

This matters because enrollment at top universities has been linked to higher graduation rates and higher incomes post college. Selective schools typically provide a better-funded education, while ...

If we treat Workforce Pell as a strategic lever, we can use it to align fragmented systems, strengthen quality and ...

Identity thieves are absconding with federal student aid.