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Political InsiderOctober 30, 2019By Jim Galloway   Last week, yet another unknown figure put his name into the pot for the U.S. Senate sweepstakes set up by Gov. Brian Kemp to replace Johnny Isakson...

By  Helaine Olen  Opinion writer Oct. 28, 2019 at 11:04 a.m. EDT There is, perhaps, no greater sign of just how far the movement to forgive the nation’s $1.5 trillion in student loan debt...

Published: Nov 1, 2019 11:48 a.m. ET ‘This not a partisan issue. This is what’s right for America.’ This person with political ambitions wants to erase billions in student loan obligations to address a...

A. Wayne Johnson, an official in the Trump administration’s Education Department, made a minor splash last week when he announced that he would resign and run for Senate on a platform of forgiving most...

Wayne Johnson announced his intention today to seek Republican support to serve Georgia in the U.S. Senate. Johnson, 67, served for the past 28 months as a senior executive over the Federal Student Loan...

Wall Street Journal• By Josh Mitchell • Oct. 24, 2019 5:30 am ET WASHINGTON - A senior student-loan official in the Trump administration said he would resign Thursday and endorse canceling most of the nation’s...

The Telegraph• BY WAYNE CRENSHAW• UPDATED OCTOBER 24, 2019 09:01 AM A. Wayne Johnson, a Macon resident and Mercer University graduate, on Thursday announced plans to seek Gov. Brian Kemp’s appointment to the U.S....

Atlanta Business Chronicle • By Mark Meltzer • Executive Editor  • October 24, 2019 7:00AM A senior official in President Trump’s Education Department said he will resign and plans to run for Georgia Sen. Johnny Isakson’s soon-to-be open seat, The...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution • By Greg Bluestein • October 24, 2019 The former head of the federal government’s trillion-dollar student financial aid agency said Thursday he would resign his post at the Department of Education’s strategy office...

Department of Education A. Wayne Johnson to Lead New Office, James Manning Becomes Acting Chief Operating Officer JANUARY 25, 2018 Contact:   Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov As work continues to improve customer service and overall operations...