President Joe Biden’s administration has stopped accepting applications for the student loan relief program. “Courts have issued orders blocking our student debt relief program. As a result, at this time, we are not accepting applications,” the administration’s webpage for the program states. The Department of Education did not immediately respond to a request for comment….

Commentary Student loan forgiveness will cost taxpayers at least $519 billion and drive up inflation and tuition costs. On Aug. 24, President Joe Biden issued an executive order forgiving up to $20,000 of student loan debt per borrower. This includes students who received federal student aid, Pell Grants, and $10,000 in debt cancellation to non-Pell…

Democratic lawmaker Ro Khanna has called for public colleges to be made free due to concerns that President Joe Biden’s student loan debt cancellation program will prompt schools to hike up the prices of tuition. Rep. Khanna (D-Calif.) made the comments on Fox Business Network’s “Cavuto: Coast to Coast” on Aug. 30. While he voiced support for Biden’s…

During my first class of the day, I asked a question to my students, or rather to their avatars on the screen of our online classroom. I waited for an answer but received silence. As none of my students turned on their cameras, I couldn’t know why I didn’t get a response, but some were…