Trump administration begins sweeping layoffs with probationary workers, warns of larger cuts to come
The Trump administration has intensified its sweeping efforts to shrink the federal workforce, the nation's largest employer, ...
What Thursday's Confirmation Hearing Tells Us About the Future of Student Loans
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the United States Department of Education, Linda McMahon, spoke to senators Thursday ...
Trump’s education secretary may be asked to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s what it does
A plan being considered by the White House would direct the education secretary to dismantle the department as much as ...
Education nominee McMahon grilled amid Trump's vow to kill department
WWE co-founder Linda McMahon was in the hot seat on Capitol Hill as she faced questions over her education secretary ...
U.S. Department of Education opens investigation into CIF over transgender policy
CIF has said it plans to continue following California law regarding transgender athletics participation despite President ...
Trump’s pick for education chief sketches a roadmap for dismantling the department
Republicans praise her business acumen and say she’s a good pick to change the course of American education. Sen. Bill ...
Federal layoffs start with huge number of probationary workers and warnings of bigger cuts on way
Federal layoffs are starting with huge numbers of probationary workers, and there are warnings of bigger cuts on the way.
Explainer: How the U.S. Department of Education’s investigation into MSHSL could unfold
The Minnesota State High School League’s interpretation of President Donald Trump’s executive order banning transgender ...
Teachers fear shuttering Department of Education will diminish vital programs
If the Department of Education is dismantled, as some Republican lawmakers are hoping to do, public school K-12 educators fear what programs could be impacted.
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Understanding the U.S. Dept. of Education’s Role in Ensuring Fair and Equal Opportunity, from Pre-K through 12th Grade
Dismantling ED would be devastating for the country’s children from their earliest years of learning through graduation ...
Will Razing the Education Department Imperil Girls?
Karen Truszkowski, a Title IX lawyer and director at advocacy group Stop Sexual Assault in Schools agrees: “The Department of Education prohibits discrimination. It enforces civil rights. It ...
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Understanding the U.S. Department of Education’s Role in Supporting English Learners
A range of English learner programs and funding sources are under threat if Trump dismantles the Department of Education.