Agreements with other departments will transfer many of the Education Department’s responsibilities to those agencies.
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Privatizing student loan debt would mean less protection for debtors, more suffering, and fewer paths to relief.
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The vast majority of research indicates that gender-affirming care for trans kids is safe and beneficial.
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This defiance stands in sharp contrast to the elite institutions that have capitulated under federal funding threats.
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Some believe the layoffs are a way to force the special education law to be managed by some other federal office.
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The Trump administration targeted the programs in its attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion
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Top adviser Lindsey Burke is lead author of the education section in Project 2025’s agenda for Trump’s administration.
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Project 2025 architect Russell Vought wants to seize the shutdown to further slash spending with mass federal layoffs.
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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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