After a beta testing period, the Education Department announced nationwide release of the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

The Department of Education announced it won't roll out its new student aid form to all institutions until December, after it's tested it at volunteer colleges.

The Department of Education published a guide with recommendations for edtech AI developers that includes provisions on equity and transparency.

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona published an eight-point plan that includes a review of the office of Federal Student Aid, restructuring senior leader reporting protocols and a new…

The U.S. Department of Education announced it will begin deploying federal personnel to help institutions prepare and process financial aid forms.

Congressional Democrats asked the Education Department to conduct greater sight of the tuition-sharing deals colleges have with their OPMs.

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said colleges should spend more time on metrics that actually matter instead of clout-chasing.

The department has restored to its online dashboard some data removed during the Trump era, such as national average completion rates.

The department has not done enough to tell K-12 schools they can use their COVID-19 relief on cybersecurity, Sens. Mark Warner and Susan Collins wrote in letter…

Reps. Jim Langevin and Doris Matsui said Education Secretary Miguel Cardona should make clear to schools they can use stimulus funds on cybersecurity purchases.