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Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release $1.3 billion in previously withheld grant money for after-school ...
This Education Department Official Lost His Job. Here’s What He Says Is at Risk
"It's going to reduce the number of teachers, it's going to reduce the ability for us to make evidence-based changes.” ...
Supreme Court allows Trump to proceed with Department of Education layoffs—what it means for student loan borrowers
The Department of Education laid off roughly 1,400 employees in March and a federal judge paused the move. The Supreme Court ...
U.S. Department of Education allocates $1.3B for after-school programs amid freeze
A funding freeze of over $6 billion is impacting education grants nationwide and has caused concern for the upcoming school ...
Student-loan borrowers are at high risk if Trump dismantles the Department of Education, 11 organizations told Elizabeth Warren
Education organizations told Sen. Elizabeth Warren that Trump's plans to dismantle the Department of Education will harm ...
Opinion
Demoting the Education Department’s watchdog is a spark in a five-alarm fire
It will not only impact the oversight at the Department of Education; it will likely undermine the entire inspector general community.
Opinion
Trump sharpens the axe for the Education Department. Swing away, Mr. President. | Opinion
President Donald Trump's job isn't to employ as many bureaucrats as possible. It's to deliver effective and efficient services to taxpayers.
Fight cuts to public broadcasting, education.
We can’t stand by while the U.S. Department of Education, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Public Broadcasting ...