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The actions for Day 1 were laid out in a memo by his chief of staff. The president-elect will extend pauses on student loan payments and evictions, plus send an immigration bill to Congress.
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Congress hit pause on federal student loan payments in the CARES Act. The latest extension of this relief will last until after President-elect Joe Biden takes office.
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From Texas Standard:Texas will soon become the second state to require high school seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or…
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Texas is one of just three states that did not sign onto a letter sent Friday to Secretary Betsy DeVos asking the U.S. Department of Education to…
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From Texas Standard:College has become a prerequisite for most high-paying jobs in the U.S., but college itself is out of reach for millions, and that…
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From Texas Standard.If you’ve ever been curious about the return on investment for a college degree – think employment rates, student debt burden, and the…
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The cost of college continues to creep higher and higher – and financial aid isn’t keeping up.More Texans are receiving those hefty student loan bills in…
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You may know that Austin's rapid growth is rapidly making it an expensive place to live. Home prices have jumped in recent years, and rents have followed…
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The bill was shot down days after President Obama urged Congress to help ease the burden of student loan debt. It would have required a higher tax on the wealthy.
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The executive action will expand the number of students whose student loan payments will be capped at 10 percent of their monthly incomes.