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US judge skeptical about Trump defense of Education Department layoffs

A federal judge on Friday sharply questioned a lawyer from President Donald Trump's Justice Department who was defending the administration's move to terminate more than 1,300 U.S. Department of Education employees against a challenge by Democratic-led states.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Three judges, including two Trump appointees, rule against the Department of Education’s anti-DEI policy

President Donald Trump’s efforts to crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs suffered a major legal blow Thursday as three separate judges – two of them appointed by the president – ruled against a Department of Education policy.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 13h

Warren launches investigation into Trump’s dismantling of the Department of Education

Warren seeks to look into the “harm” these executive orders related to the ED will have on students, families, and teachers.

student loans, Department of Education

CNET on MSN · 19h

Yes, the Department of Education Will Garnish Your Wages for Defaulted Student Loans. Here's What to Do

If your student loans are in default, you have less than two weeks to stop them from being sent to collections, which can result in the government garnishing your wages and possibly withholding your tax refund and Social Security benefits.

USA TODAY · 3d

Department of Education to resume collecting student loan payments. Here's what to know

A press release from the Department of Education says student loans collections will resume. Here's what to know if you are a borrower in default.

Yahoo · 22h

Student loans in default will be sent for collection, here’s what to know for borrowers

Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections.

Federal judges block Trump's executive order on ending DEI

USA Today · 1d

Federal judge blocks Trump from carrying out threats to schools over DEI

A federal judge in New Hampshire barred the Education Department from pulling federal funds from schools that don’t eliminate DEI programs.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Courts block Trump’s effort to prohibit DEI programs in schools

Judges in two states blocked the Education Department’s “Dear Colleague” letter, which sought to end consideration of race in virtually all aspects of campus life.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Judges Block Trump's Ability to Withhold School Funds Over DEI

Students from Washington, DC universities and supporters of public schools protest U.S. President Donald Trump's dismantling of and funding cuts to the Department of Education, in Washington, D.C., U.

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How Could a Department of Education Shutdown Impact Book Bans?

The future of the Department of Education remains uncertain following President Trump’s proposed executive order to begin ...

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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 ...

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She came home from school with fingerprint bruises. Can she sue the new Education Department?

Several families are suing the US Education Department for what they call an "attack" on the department's Office for Civil ...

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Education Department launches foreign funding probe into UC Berkeley

The Department of Education said Friday it would launch an investigation into the University of California at Berkeley over ...

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Tennessee Department of Education Announces May 15 Launch of Education Freedom Scholarship Program Applications

Tennessee's Education Freedom Scholarship application opens May 15, 2025, enabling school choice for families.

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Education Secretary Linda McMahon to visit Arizona autism charter school

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon was scheduled to visit the Phoenix campus of Arizona Autism Charter Schools on ...

OC Department of Education invites public to review new ethnic studies course

The curriculum can be requested digitally by emailing [email protected] or reviewed in person at the department’s Argosy ...

Trump’s new executive orders target education reform, school discipline

With seven new executive orders focused on education, President Donald Trump continues to try and reshape the education and give states more responsibility for it.

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