3 d. ago RANDI WEINGARTEN: Trump's decision to gut the Education Department is not only illegal, it's wrong

It is hard to imagine how 7.5 million kids with disabilities, 26 million kids from low-income families or 13 million young people who get financial aid for college won’t be disserved.

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5 d. ago Maine referred a second time to DOJ for refusing to ban trans athletes from girls sports

The Trump administration on Friday referred the Maine Department of Education to the Department of Justice for the second time of transgender athletes.

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6 d. ago Red states get in line with Trump's DEI ban in schools as compliance deadline nears

Trump's Department of Education gave public schools, universities until April 24 to certify compliance with his federal mandate to strip all DEI policies or face federal funding cuts.

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6 d. ago Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Eliminate Department of Education

Senate Republicans on Wednesday formally introduced a bill that would eliminate the Department of Education, in line with President Donald Trump's executive order mandating the dismantling of the agency.  The post Senate Republicans Introduce Bill to Eliminate Department of Education appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Wisconsin education department pushes back on Trump administration DEI certification demands

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction said it was "deeply concerned" and requested more information from the U.S. Department of Education about a new DEI memo.

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7 d. ago Senators formally introduce bill to eliminate Department of Education

Republican Senators take action to eliminate U.S. Department of Education and introduce bill to companion President Donald Trump's March executive order.

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8 d. ago Education Secretary Linda McMahon Warns Schools Still Allowing Trans Athletes to Compete in Girls' Sports

Donald Trump's Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon is warning schools to obey the president's Title IX rules. The post Education Secretary Linda McMahon Warns Schools Still Allowing Trans Athletes to Compete in Girls’ Sports appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago New York State Education Department Refuses to Eliminate DEI Practices

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has refused to eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices, going against orders from the Trump administration. The post New York State Education Department Refuses to Eliminate DEI Practices appeared first on Breitbart.

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1 week ago Trump DOJ, Education Dept form task force to protect female athletes from 'gender ideology' in schools, sports

The Trump administration's Departments of Justice and Education have launched a joint special investigative unit for Title IX cases that will focus largely on the "pernicious effects of gender ideology."

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1 week ago Tribal education leaders speak out against Trump’s plan to close the Department of Education

Tribal education leaders speak out against Trump’s plan to close the Department of Education  Alaska Public Media

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2 w. ago How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an education

Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.

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2 w. ago Trump Education Secretary Linda McMahon Crashes Democrat Press Conference

Education Secretary Linda McMahon crashed a press conference held by Democrat lawmakers on Wednesday following a meeting with her where they expressed their concerns about the administration's plans to dismantle the Department of Education. The post Trump Education Secretary Linda McMahon Crashes Democrat Press Conference appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Elizabeth Warren launches campaign to investigate Department of Education closure

Elizabeth Warren is launching a "Save Our Schools" campaign against Donald Trump and Linda McMahon's attempt to dismantle the Department of Education.

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2 w. ago Trump’s Mantra from Schools to FEMA: ‘Move it Back to the States’

President Trump justifies his plan to shutter the Education Department by saying that states should control schools. He’s using the idea to explain other policies now, too.

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2 w. ago NPR speaks to a former Education Secretary about dismantling the department, arrests

NPR's Emily Kwong speaks with former Education Secretary John B. King Jr. about the dismantling of the education department and recent arrests of international scholars.

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2 w. ago Trump is changing the Department of Education. How is it affecting borrowers?

The federal student loan system is a mess right now, as the courts consider what's legal and what's not. Meanwhile, the office that oversees the student loan program has had its staff cut by half.

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2 w. ago Department of Education Investigates California for Allowing Schools to Hide Students’ ‘Gender Identity’ from Parents

President Donald Trump's Department of Education (DoE) on Thursday launched an investigation into the California Department of Education (CDE) for allegedly allowing schools to socially transition minors and hide minors' "gender identity" from parents in violation of federal law. The post Department of Education Investigates California for Allowing Schools to Hide Students’ ‘Gender Identity’ from Parents appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Former employees slam 'chaos,' 'confusion' at Department of Education

Since Trump eliminated nearly half of the Department of Education's workforce through an overhaul that affected roughly 2,000 people, former employees say there is chaos.

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3 w. ago Staffing reductions at Education Department haven’t hit FAFSA office amid Trump cuts, agency says

Orders to reduce the staff at the Department of Education haven't impacted the office that handles FAFSA or student loan services, according to the agency.

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3 w. ago Washington AG joins coalition suing to block Trump's order to dismantle Department of Education

Washington AG joins coalition suing to block Trump's order to dismantle Department of Education  Fox News

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