Gov. David A. Paterson said he would likely seek cuts to Medicaid and midyear reductions in school aid to address New York?s worsening fiscal condition.

Mayor Nutter and Community College of Philadelphia plan to introduce a program tomorrow that will offer financial help to Philadelphia students to complete their degree if they already have earned 30 or more credits.

About 19 percent more students in applied for federal financial aid to attend college in Maryland during the first half of this year compared to the same period last year,...

In response to the continuing worldwide crisis in financial markets, universities around the country are starting to feel the impact of their endowment funds posting significant losses in recent months.

As the stock market swoons and the economy slows, employers are boosting efforts to improve financial literacy among workers. And demand from anxious employees is surging as they take a bigger role in their own retirement planning.