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7 Drastic Ways the GOP Is Trying to Change How You Pay for College

A massive new education bill lands in Congress.

A massive new education bill lands in Congress.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos holds up a copy of the FAFSA at the Federal Student Aid Training Conference on November 28, 2017.

20 Million Students Apply for Financial Aid Every Year. Here's Why Some of the Neediest Lose Out

A common practice puts an extra burden on poorer students.

A common practice puts an extra burden on poorer students.

U.S. President Donald Trump promotes a newly unveiled Republican tax plan on Thursday, November 2, 2017.

College Students Set to Lose Several Big Tax Breaks Under GOP Tax Plan

On the chopping block: Student loan deduction, tax credits, and more

On the chopping block: Student loan deduction, tax credits, and more

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These Are the 4 Best College Savings Plans Right Now

And reminder: You don't have to invest in your own state's plan.

And reminder: You don't have to invest in your own state's plan.

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6 Careers Where You Can Earn $75,000 Without a Bachelor's Degree

Make sure you know how to fix things.

Make sure you know how to fix things.

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There's a Massive Racial Gap in Student Loan Defaults, New Data Show

For black borrowers, loan balances have ballooned.

For black borrowers, loan balances have ballooned.

Bates College, a liberal arts college in Maine, is among the 25% of colleges where Pell grant recipients have a higher graduation rate than the general student body. About 93% of Pell grant recipients graduate within six years, compared with 87% of students who don't receive the federal grant for low-income students.

The Government Spends Billions to Help Send Low-Income Students to College. Only Half Are Graduating.

Students who receive Pell grants graduate at lower rates than the general s...

Students who receive Pell grants graduate at lower rates than the general student body, new data show.