The Big Beautiful Bill’s cap on student loans could affect rural health care, medical students warn: ‘The impacts are scary’

ED Opens Door to Student Loan Cap Negotiations

The department made some progress toward its student loan overhaul in negotiated rule making, but big questions remain about borrower limitations and repayment plans. Higher ed leaders, advocates and officials appeared to walk away from the Education Department’s first round of talks on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its time-sensitive overhaul to the student loan system with cautious optimism.

The Big Beautiful Bill’s cap on student loans could affect rural health care, medical students warn: ‘The impacts are scary’

SPOKANE — When a younger student asked to meet with fourth-year University of Washington medical student Brianna Cowin, she expected questions on what school will be like and the best ways to study. Read more...