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Credit scores decline for millions as US student loan collections restart
After 90 days of non-payment, student loan servicers report delinquent, or past-due, accounts to major credit bureaus, which ...
US school year ends under shadow of Trump DEI orders
As the school year comes to an end across the United States, many teachers are wondering what they will return to in the fall ...
An investigation accused a senior State Department official of having ties to Russia. Here's what we know
The posts pointed to an investigation (archived) published by U.K. news outlet The Telegraph on June 3, claiming that Beattie ...
Trump asks Supreme Court to let him dismantle Education Department
Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to permit it to proceed with dismantling the Department ...
What would it mean for schools if Department of Education was eliminated?
Within the flurry of executive orders that have come out of the Trump White House, it can be easy to lose some. One that educators across the country haven’t lost sight of, though, is the ...
US Department of Education’s Vague Guidance to 'End DEI' Leaves Educators Baffled and Courts Crying Foul
Teachers and educational institutions across the country face impossible decisions after the Department of Education issued a ...
What Happens if the Department of Education Goes Away?
"Almost everything the Department of Education does is unconstitutional," McCluskey says. "The Constitution gives the federal government only specific, enumerated powers, and authority to govern in ...
Education Department says Columbia fails to meet accreditation standards
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Education sent a letter June 4 urging Columbia University 's accreditor to rescind its ...
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Groups urge Supreme Court to leave order in place reinstating Department of Education employees
A group of states, school districts, and teachers’ unions on Friday afternoon urged the Supreme Court in two separate filings ...
Department of Energy looks to gut sex discrimination protections for education programs, athletics
The direct final rules align with executive orders signed by President Donald Trump that seek to ban transgender athletes ...
US Education Department threatens Columbia University’s accreditation over campus antisemitism concerns
The Trump administration has escalated its fight with Columbia University, declaring the school doesn’t meet accreditation ...
Trump Administration Asks Justices to Clear the Way for Cuts to Education Department
Lawyers for the administration asked the Supreme Court to block a lower court order directing officials to reinstate ...