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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 ...
Gov. JB Pritzker joins letter demanding release of federal education funding, with billions still in limbo
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a letter with 17 other Democratic governors Thursday, calling on the Trump administration to release ...
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 ...
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What's Happening to the Department of Education? How It Can and ... - CNET
The Department of Education has been around in some form since the mid-19th century, with its current cabinet-level form created when a law passed by Congress and signed by President Jimmy Carter ...
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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.
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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.
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 ...