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A Gutted Education Department’s New Agenda: Roll Back Civil Rights Cases, Target Transgender Students
The Trump administration is subverting the traditional priorities of the department’s decimated civil rights office by making ...
Trump budget calls for more than $1T in defense spending, massive cuts to education, foreign aid and environment
President Trump unveiled his 2026 budget outline Friday, proposing cuts totaling $163 billion to education, housing, medical ...
Department of Education investigating Evanston-Skokie District 65 over ‘privilege walks’
The US Department of Education announced they are investigating Evanston-Skokie District 65 over alleged racial ...
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What President Trump's Department of Education Closure Could Mean for Student Broadband Access
Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the Department of Education. Will that increase internet access for students or ...
US Judge Skeptical About Trump Defense of Education Department Layoffs
U.S. District Judge Myong Joun, during a hearing in Boston expressed skepticism about the administration's arguments. Lawyers ...
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 ...
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Changes in the Department of Education leave students with mixed emotions
Delaney Denton, a senior in the School of Public Affairs with a minor in the School of Education, shared concerns for her ...
NAACP sues US Education Department over DEI school funding cuts
The NAACP sued the U.S. Department of Education on Tuesday to stop its alleged illegal effort to cut off funding to schools ...
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US Department of Education investigating Chicago Public Schools for 'Black Students Success Plan'
CHICAGO (WLS) -- 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 ...