The Department of Education offers financial assistance to disadvantaged students who would like to continue their education after high school. This department, also known as the Education Department (ED), offers Department of Education Student Loans, which allow the different schools and the different universities to team up with commercial lenders so that students and their families who wish to borrow money to pay for their postsecondary educations can be aided. Students can avail of subsidized types of loans and unsubsidized types of loans. [Read more…]