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Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs
The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days after 10 ...
Fired Education Department workers say the 'fight isn't over'
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Education Department to proceed with mass layoffs. But some workers slated to be let go ...
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 ...
AP: U.S. Education Department to release some frozen grants aimed at after-school programs
The funding supports after-school and summer learning programs across the nation, totaling about $1.3 billion in funding.
From summer school to language class, Education Department freezes leave students bereft of learning lifelines
Desperation crept into Sylvia’s voice as she rattled off all the ways her life would become more difficult if a free learning ...
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 ...
When Politics Dominate the Education Beat
A Times reporter reflects on the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Department of Education. Times Insider ...
Analyst: Cuts at Dept. of Education could have major impact on public education
The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track and ...