Eliminating the Department of Education Would Hurt Black Students
Eliminating the Department of Education could worsen racial inequities by cutting federal funding to poor schools.
'We're not prepared': States brace for Trump's plans to dismantle the Education Department
Trump has said he wants school policy to be left to the states, but state officials and lawmakers aren’t clear on what that ...
Education Department creates ‘End DEI’ portal to field public complaints
The Department of Education has created a portal where the public can make complaints about diversity, equity and inclusion ...
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Trump Can't Shut Down the Department of Education, but Student Loan Borrowers Should Beware
The Department of Education was created by Congress in 1979 to track, manage and coordinate education programs and procedures ...
Why Isn't the Department of Education Already Closed?
At her confirmation hearing last week, Linda McMahon, Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education, walked a thin line.
The Department of Education’s History Shows It is Essential
President Andrew Johnson signed the first official Department of Education into law. Although it was not a cabinet level ...
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How Department of Education cuts could hurt resources for students with disabilities
As the Trump administration continues to downsize and dismantle many government agencies, the Department of Education could be next on the chopping block. At stake are resources and support for more ...
Department of Education halts civil rights investigations. Here's how many are open in KY
Open investigations into Kentucky school districts and universities are related to racial, gender and disability ...
Department of Education cancels another $350M in 'woke' spending for contracts, grants
The Department of Education slashed another $350 million from contracts and grants as it continues to target DEI programs and ...
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Why Hasn’t Trump Already Closed the Department of Education?
Maybe because its support for students is popular with Republicans as well as Democrats. And because cutting that funding ...
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Kids’ disability rights cases stalled as Trump began to overhaul Education Department
Cases involving students with disabilities make up a significant share of civil rights complaints handled by the Education ...