The programs targeted for deep cuts are designed to help low‑income, first‑generation and underrepresented students.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Work-study students often still have unmet financial needs, even after their 15- to 20-hour-per-week jobs fill in some of the gaps ...

Over the past several months, a number of Wellesley students eligible for federal or Wellesley work-study have struggled to ...

WASHINGTON — College and university students will no longer be able to hold jobs that help with voting as part of Federal Work-Study program. The U.S. Education Department said Tuesday it has ...

Community Connect, a new Center for Civic Engagement program piloted this fall, is a new pathway for Federal Work-Study students to complete public service work with local organizations, earning pay ...

Congress is considering cuts to federal student grant programs relied on by thousands of Pennsylvania college students amid a multi-billion Pell Grant program deficit. The House of Representatives ...

Guidance from the Department of Education released on Tuesday prohibits federal funds from supporting political activism on college campuses through the federal work-study program. According to a ...

Work study works, doesn’t it? Federal work study is a government program that gives colleges and universities approximately US$1 billion in subsidies each year to help pay students who work part-time ...