When Evan Gabovitch was a public school student, the annual meetings to review his special education plan always felt stressful. It was hard to hear teachers at Lexington Public Schools list the ...

The Department of Education announced on Thursday the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms are officially available for all students and families, 10 days ahead of schedule ...

The financial aid form that incoming and current college students file annually is getting a major facelift. But it's been delayed by several months, sparking worries among education experts that the ...

The Education Department said Thursday that it is taking steps to improve operations at its Federal Student Aid office after months of delays and errors with this year’s overhauled Free Application ...

It was not made available 24 hours a day, seven days a week until January 8. Usually, the form is available on October 1, so this year’s application process was delayed from the start. Later in ...

Three recommendations from faculty (at least one from students’ major field of study) and staff. Approval of the candidate by all program-area departments and the Education Department. Approval of ...