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CPS plan to help Black students in crosshairs of Trump's Education Department
The investigation targets Chicago’s “Black Student Success Plan,” which the federal government and a right-wing group allege ...
US says UPenn's transgender policy illegal, demands return of athletic awards
The U.S. Education Department alleged on Monday that the University of Pennsylvania's policy on transgender athletes violated ...
The Education Department was born of banality, and it shows
Can those lamenting the Education Department’s possible demise link it to any educational improvements?
2 federal judges block Trump's effort to ban DEI from K-12 education
While a New Hampshire judge blocked enforcement for schools related to groups that brought a lawsuit, a Maryland order ...
Marco Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of the State Department that would cut staff and bureaus
Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in ...
RI joins lawsuit against Department of Education over Trump funding cuts. What to know.
Rhode Island joined 18 other states in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education. The lawsuit challenges the ...
US Education Department to resume collecting student loans in default
The U.S. Department of Education said on Monday it will resume collecting federal student repayments from borrowers in ...
Wisconsin among 16 states that, so far, refuse to sign anti-DEI certification requested by U.S. Department of Education
Wisconsin's DPI isn't collecting individual school district certifications on anti-DEI measures; refuses to comply with Dept.
GOP Senator: Students Can Thrive Without Department of Education | Opinion
American students would be better off if the states handled education—and my home state, Louisiana, provides a perfect ...
Education Department: Trump has handed education back to states as promised
The U.S. Department of Education on Monday recognized the ways it says the Trump-Vance administration has returned education ...
US Department of Education investigating Chicago Public Schools for 'Black Students Success Plan'
The Trump administration's U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Chicago Public Schools for alleged racial discrimination.A DOE statement says its Office for Civil Rights is ...