In an exit interview with USA TODAY, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona reflected on his agency's accomplishments – and its unpredictable future.

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration next week will mean sweeping changes in the way the federal government handles issues from foreign policy to education — and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is already rebutting what he’s expecting to see from his successor.

Millions of student loan borrowers saw their debts forgiven under President Joe Biden's administration. In most cases, the borrower will have heard if they received forgiveness directly from their loan servicer.

We asked more than a dozen educators, researchers, advocates and experts how they would grade Biden's education legacy. He got two F's, no A's and lots of votes in the middle.

The outgoing Biden administration announced its final round of student loan forgiveness on Thursday, erasing more than $600 million in debt held by more than 8,000 borrowers.

The last round of student loan forgiveness from the administration caps a tumultuous effort to deliver widespread relief to millions of Americans.

Biden's term was marked by unprecedented funding for schools, but no aggressive policy agenda. Did his administration do enough?

On Wednesday, the federal Education Department approved $4.5 billion in student loan forgiveness for 261,000 former Ashford University students.

President Joe Biden is canceling $600 million in student loans, the final round of his administration’s piecemeal debt forgiveness efforts after the Supreme Court blocked a sweeping plan to wipe away borrowers’ balances.

While Republican states were working to limit school history lessons and ban transgender athletes, President Joe Biden’s education chief said he was focused on what matters — putting more social workers in schools,

The outgoing administration's Department of Education dropped an 11th-hour salvo saying any payments must be “proportionately” distributed to men and women athletes to satisfy Title IX.

President Joe Biden will leave the White House with some unfulfilled promises to federal student loan borrowers, but he can still boast that he forgave more than $188 billion in loans.