GAO tells House committee Education’s staff cuts reduced oversight of loan servicers GAO reported that the Office of Federal Student Aid lost roughly 46% of its staff in 2025, halting key servicer performance assessments; committee members warned that moving defaulted loan servicing to Treasury could further disrupt borrower support.

Staff cuts at the Department of Education have slashed oversight of student loan servicers, raising concerns about borrower support and the future of loan management.

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Education Secretary outlines loan repayment efforts amid rising defaults Secretary discusses strategies for student loan repayment and highlights challenges from previous administration.

The U.S. Department of Education is ramping up efforts to tackle the student loan crisis, with a staggering 25% of borrowers in default as they work to restore financial stability.

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