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“We are disappointed in the decision of the Texas court to block loan relief moving forward,” the U.S. Secretary of Education said Friday.

BabySteps, a program from the Massachusetts Office of Economic Empowerment that jumpstarts families into saving for their children’s higher education, has cleared the new signup milestone.

If you’re a college applicant, you may have fine-tuned your essays and submissions. It’s a good idea to clean up your online profiles, too. “If I was a student applying to college, I would assume that someone may look at my profiles,” said Christine Lilley, director of K-12 institutional partnerships at Kaplan. The company has inside information on what...

It’s college application season, but high school seniors might be overlooking something big.

Though she is slated to return to Las Vegas for her residency, which begins in November and will run through March 2023, she said at a Q&A event in Los Angeles promoting her new video, she is planning to get her college degree.

Colton Bradford gets the inside scoop from Cooper Manning about the hit NBC game show, the Capital One College Bowl.

Colton Bradford talks with Cooper Manning, co-host of NBC’s Capital One College Bowl game show, where he and his brother, Peyton Manning, welcome students from rival colleges to compete in an academic challenge.

The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a student loan debt relief plan that included several things such as up to $20,000 in debt relief for millions of American borrowers. Have more questions about student loans and Biden’s decision? Insider Senior Economic Policy Reporter Ayelet Sheffey joins LX News to discuss.

Dr. Alexandra Yonts outlined how college students and their institutions can stay on top of monkeypox as the school year begins.

Managing shared spaces like showers and dorm rooms and minimizing contact with sick students will be key for colleges to fight the spread of monkeypox as students return to class. Dr. Alexandra Yonts of Children’s National Hospital joins LX News.

Cynthia Muchnick and Jenn Curtis of The Parent Compass share concrete tips to help students going off to college –and their anxious parents– start this new chapter successfully.

Cynthia Muchnick and Jenn Curtis of The Parent Compass share concrete tips to help students going off to college –and their anxious parents– transition to this new stage with more smiles and less tears.

College students heading back to campus this fall have another infectious disease threat to contend with: monkeypox. As cases continue to rise in Massachusetts, one concerned Boston doctor explains what students should watch out for. Massachusetts saw a 37% jump in monkeypox cases across the state over a period of two weeks, according to the most recent data from the…

Dr. Gabriela Andujar Vazquez of Tufts Medical Center, talks about the latest on COVID subvariant BA.4.6, child vaccination rates and concerns about rising monkeypox cases in Massachusetts as college students prepare to return to campus during NBC10 Boston’s weekly series, “COVID Q&A.”

A college instructor in Georgia has been charged with murder in the Saturday shooting death of an 18-year-old student.

You’re probably seeing some of the highest energy bills you’ve seen in years, and if you’re a college student, or thinking about going to college, soaring energy prices may impact you in more ways than you’d like. In the U.S., the cost of natural gas was 24 percent higher in February 2022 than it was in February 2021. And...

Is there any connection between surfing, student loans and grocery bags? NBC San Diego’s Dana Williams tries to find out in this episode of Connect the Dots.

Federal student loan payments were scheduled to resume May 1.

Watch the heartwarming moment she learned she had been accepted into NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts

Setting up your first budget may seem daunting, but it’s actually really simple! Here are a few quick tips to help college students set up their first budget.