July 2023

A student walks near Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA on April 23, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. Under a new law, foster children in California will have their tuition covered if they attend a state or community college. Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images To read more of Christopher Gavin's article, please click here. Children and teens in foster care across California will be able to attend state and community colleges free of charge under legislation signed into law this week. Through the...

LA Johnson/NPR To read more of Corey Turner's article, please click here. More than 804,000 federal student loan borrowers are in for a pleasant surprise. While the Supreme Court scuttled President Biden's efforts at widespread debt forgiveness , these borrowers are about to get an email from the U.S. Department of Education, notifying them that their debts will soon be automatically erased. The forgiveness is the result of a promise made last year by the Biden administration in response to...