The change came after a federal judge issued a court order temporarily blocking a Trump administration rule that reclassified graduate degrees in nursing and other fields as nonprofessional.
- Benzinga - Vertical
A federal judge has partially blocked a Trump administration rule that would have restricted access to higher student loan limits for graduate students in nursing, physical therapy, public health, physician assistant programs, and other healthcare fields. At issue is the definition of "profe…
- Katie Guenthner The Dallas Morning News
Changes taking effect July 1 could affect millions of borrowers who carried an average of $33,770 in student debt in 2025, according to the Education Data Initiative.
- Straight Arrow News - Vertical
New student loan plans promise simplicity, but do the fine print details make it harder for borrowers? We break down the changes.
- Nicole Hayden Public Service Journalism Team
With one of the highest rates of student homelessness in the nation, Oregon school districts struggle to address unhoused students' needs and ensure they graduate on time.
- Nicole Hayden Public Service Journalism Team
Oregon already has one of the highest rates of homeless students, ranking sixth in the nation, trailing behind New York, West Virginia, California, Washington and Missouri, respectively.
- NowThis - Digital Originals
We asked Jim Keyes, the former CEO of Blockbuster and 7-Eleven, about the rising costs of college education since 1980. Hear more from this full interview on the Two Cents Podcast.
We asked Jim Keyes, the former CEO of Blockbuster and 7-Eleven, about the rising costs of college education since 1980. Hear more from this full interview on the Two Cents Podcast.
Educators say the country's deep divisions make it more difficult than ever to teach students about the government.
Maks Makarenkov couldn't help but smile on car rides through the capital city. He saw homes with blue and yellow flags pinned in their windows or dangling from flagpoles.
Teachers at Alexandria City High School in Virginia use civics education to restore young people’s faith in democracy in politically divided America.
Russia has warned that it plans to launch a fresh wave of “systemic strikes” on defense industrial facilities in Kyiv and has urged foreign nationals to leave the Ukrainian capital.
Wilson College of Textiles graduate Alyssa Eva D'Costa tells The National about the moment philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced he would cover the final year of student loans for the entire class during their graduation ceremony in North Carolina.
COZAD — Child care professionals from across Nebraska are invited to attend the 5th Annual Child Care Professionals Renewal Summit, taking place August 28–29, at Camp Comeca near Cozad.
MCCOOK — Weather permitting, a chip seal project will begin July 27 on U.S. Highway 183 (US-183), according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Chip seal is an application of an asphalt binder to a roadway surface followed by an aggregate.
UBT took the long road to the A-5 title. Four straight wins, a comeback in the winner-take-all game and a dogpile to celebrate. Five stars from Tuesday's marathon.
Sen. Pete Ricketts is calling for changes to birthright citizenship, arguing current law encourages illegal immigration and birth tourism.
Omaha Mayor John Ewing said he signed the minimum wage ordinance into law after considering the importance of teen earnings to families.
Omaha mayor John Ewing presented the proposed 2027 city budget to the city council on Tuesday.
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A new name, but no change in services. Nebraska HHS says its Division of Disability and Aging better reflects its expanded responsibilities.
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday Barbara Lacina will serve as the director of the Office of Economic Assistance.