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One of the biggest U.S. teachers unions is suing the Department of Education, alleging a loan forgiveness program for millions of public service workers violates federal law and the Constitution.

The money goes back to borrowers whose colleges shut down, in many cases because of fraud and mismanagement.

Ohio would have to study which of its schools have air conditioning, safety measures and certain other building features under a state lawmaker's proposal…

The Ohio State University received a federal grant to support single parents pursuing higher education.The university already has a program called ACCESS…

Advocacy groups are calling on the U.S. Department of Education to open a civil rights investigation into how The Ohio State University responded to…

Government lawyers were in federal court Thursday for a hearing in a lawsuit over guidelines that would allow schools to demand a higher standard of evidence, making it tougher to prove an assault.

Documents obtained by NPR show that nearly 11,000 TEACH recipients may have lost their grants because of mistakes by the loan servicer, but only a small fraction of the problems were ever fixed.

The pitch goes all-in on workforce development and imagines a mobile-first platform for student borrowers. It's part of a proposal to restructure federal government. Congress would have to approve.

The Federal Commission on School Safety held its first public listening session Wednesday. Secretary DeVos, the chair, as well as the three other cabinet secretaries on the commission, did not attend.

Public school teachers across the country say they've been improperly hit with thousands of dollars in debt when paperwork errors turned their grants into loans that they're now supposed to pay back.