Critics point out that the federal government has been barred from seeking to influence or direct curricula since 1970.
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“Cutting this funding strips away critical investments … and will destabilize colleges in 29 states,” said one critic.
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Submitting a complaint is now a “multi-step, illogical navigation process,” the senators said.
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The Department of Education suspended a program that forgives any remaining student debt after 300 payments.
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“People support the idea of a capacious and a truthful, unvarnished picture of [US] history,” says Annette Gordon-Reed.
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Historian Rebukes Trump Imposing His Own Views of US History on the Smithsonian Read Post »
Trump’s firing of 1,300 DOE workers is bad news for all student loan recipients and K-12 students alike.
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They cited the union’s pledge to “defend democracy against Trump’s embrace of fascism” and cutting ties with the ADL.
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Republicans Introduce Bill to Revoke the Charter of Largest US Teachers Union Read Post »
Lawmakers and advocates are calling the move an illegal act of impoundment, blocking funds already approved by Congress.
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Schools Scramble After Trump Admin Withdraws $7B in Federal Education Funding Read Post »
The judge said the administration has made it clear it intends to gut the agency without approval from Congress.
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order to Dismantle Education Department Read Post »
Thousands of discrimination investigations are idled, even those nearing resolution when Trump took office again.
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Ed Department’s New Agenda: Roll Back Civil Rights Cases, Target Trans Students Read Post »
The White House’s anti-DEI decrees are too “vague and confusing” for educators to follow, the judge said.
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Judge Issues Partial Injunction Against Trump’s DEI Rules for Schools Read Post »
The administration said it will begin garnishing wages for millions this summer.
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Education Department Restarting Loan Collections for First Time Since 2020 Read Post »
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