Cal State Approves 3-Year Bachelor’s Degrees Across All 22 Campuses
California State University, the largest public college system in the U.S., just voted to allow (PDF File) the creation of...
Education Department Sends SAVE Borrowers a “Courtesy” Warning Before July 1 Formal Notices Begin
The U.S. Department of Education has started emailing borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan a second round...
KeyBank $300 Bonus For New Key Smart Checking® Accounts
Key Points Earn a $300 cash bonus with a Key Smart Checking® account Must open an account online by December 11, 2026 and complete...
This Week In College And Money News: May 22, 2026
This week was a study in contradictions out of Washington. The Department of Education quietly hired hundreds of new staff at Federal...
Best Student Loan Refinance Rates for May 21, 2026: Credible Leads At 3.65%
Student loan refinance rates have held steady throughout the first part of 2026 as the Fed has held interest rates steady. As of May 21,...
How Much Student Loan Debt Can You Afford Calculator
Key Points The College Investor’s “How Much Student Loan Debt Can You Afford” calculator allows students and parents to...
Education Department Hiring 380 Workers a Year After Trump Cut Half of Federal Student Aid
President Trump’s push to shutter the U.S. Department of Education is colliding with reality: the Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA)...
Surgeon General Warns on Kids’ Screen Time, Urges Schools to Return to Pen and Paper
The U.S. Surgeon General has issued a formal advisory (PDF File) warning on the harms of screen use among children and schools are squarely...
Harvard Faculty Vote To Cap A Grades At 20% Starting Fall 2027
Harvard faculty approved a 20% cap on A grades in undergraduate courses, the College’s most aggressive move in decades to reverse grade...
Best 12-Month CD Rates for May 20, 2026: Up to 4.05%
Certificates of deposit (CDs) remain one of the most reliable short-term savings tools, especially for those seeking guaranteed returns as...