'We're not prepared': States brace for Trump's plans to dismantle the Education Department
Trump has said he wants school policy to be left to the states, but state officials and lawmakers aren’t clear on what that ...
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 ...
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.
The Department of Education’s History Shows It is Essential
President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...
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Trump Can't Shut Down the Department of Education, but Student Loan Borrowers Should Beware
The Department of Education was created by Congress in 1979 to track, manage and coordinate education programs and procedures ...
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How Department of Education cuts could hurt resources for students with disabilities
As the Trump administration continues to downsize and dismantle many government agencies, the Department of Education could be next on the chopping block. At stake are resources and support for more ...
Department of Education halts civil rights investigations. Here's how many are open in KY
Open investigations into Kentucky school districts and universities are related to racial, gender and disability ...
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 ...
Educators sue US Department of Education over ban on diversity practices, citing free speech violations
A lawsuit was filed by educator groups challenging the US Department of Education's new civil rights guidance on diversity, ...