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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 ...
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 student-loan borrowers.
Education Department funding freeze targets summer school and language programs that are lifelines for families
Desperation crept into Sylvia’s voice as she rattled off all the ways her life would become more difficult if a free learning program that her son attends during the summer shuts its doors. A ...
Trump releases $1.4 billion in education funding. Here's where it will be used.
The Trump administration still hasn't released more than $5 billion in previously approved federal education funding, including $130 million still owed to North Carolina.
GOP senators urge Trump administration to reverse $6 billion education funding freeze
A total of 10 Republican senators are urging the Trump administration to reverse its decision to withhold more than $6 ...
Trump has the US government in retreat from education
The Supreme Court decision this week giving President Donald Trump the go-ahead to largely dismantle the Department of ...
Trump hurts his base again: Education cuts hit red states more, ending help for most vulnerable
Donald Trump's Supreme Court conservatives have given him the green light to destroy the Department of Education while the legality of his doing so continues to be litigated. Minnesota Lieutenant ...
Betsy DeVos calls for Education Department to be 'shut down'
Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss the Supreme Court’s decision paving the way for ...