Weakened Education Department could create gaps in civil rights protections
Changes are coming to the Department of Education under the Trump administration and whether it closes or is significantly ...
Vintage photos show how the US government's involvement in education has changed
The Department of Education has faced opposition since its initial establishment in 1867.
The Pell Grant started in Rhode Island 50 years ago. Will it outlive the US Department of Education?
Some fear the Pell Grant, the popular college aid program created by a Rhode Island senator, could be in jeopardy amid ...
Why Isn't the Department of Education Already Closed?
At her confirmation hearing last week, Linda McMahon, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education, walked a thin line.
Trump puts Education Department official on leave following dismal NAEP report card
The Trump administration placed Peggy Carr, the commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics, on leave Monday ...
Judge blocks Department of Education, federal personnel office from sharing data with DOGE
A group of unions representing current and former federal workers sued the Trump administration to block the sharing of ...
Republicans' love/hate relationship with the Education Department
The fight over the U.S. Department of Education has begun, but the battle lines are a little blurry.President Trump says he wants to close the department, and the Senate is expected to vote soon on ...
US Department of Education: Budget, employees and why Trump wants it shut down
U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to ...
Department of Education Closes Applications For IDR Plans and Loan Consolidation
The Department of Education closed applications for Income-Driven Repayment (IDR) plans and loan consolidation applications ...
Department of Education cancels another $350M in 'woke' spending for contracts, grants
The Department of Education slashed another $350 million from contracts and grants as it continues to target DEI programs and ...
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Judge temporarily blocks DOGE access to OPM and the Education Department
The lawsuit, led by the American Federation of Teachers, is one of several seeking to bar federal agencies from sharing ...
5 Big Department Of Education Updates, And What Student Loan Borrowers Should Know
Here’s where things currently stand with the Department of Education, and what student loan borrowers and prospective college ...