Occupations like air traffic controllers surpass traditional skilled trades in earnings but still require certification or specialized training, a study found.

The Education Department will put millions of people in the most expensive repayment plan if they don’t exit Save, but the process has had snags.

The Treasury Department and IRS proposal would apply to private schools and colleges.

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The Washington Post asked more than a dozen admissions experts what’s most important when choosing a college. Can you guess which schools these three students chose (and why)?

The Washington Post asked more than a dozen admissions experts what’s most important when choosing a college. Can you guess which schools these three students chose (and why)?

On campuses around the country, thoughtful debates about “just war” theory and morality collided with President Trump’s erratic approach to combat.

On campuses around the country, thoughtful debates about “just war” theory and morality collided with President Trump’s erratic approach to combat.

A cap on the amount families can borrow through the federal Parent Plus program has some colleges and universities, especially HBCUs, scrambling for ways to fill the gap.

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 Wage garnishments and seizing tax refunds for people in default on their federal student loans will be suspended, the Education Department said Friday.

The Education Department's definition of professional degrees has been criticized for excluding some fields, with industry groups urging reconsideration.

The Education Department's definition of professional degrees has been criticized for excluding some fields, with industry groups urging reconsideration.