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Opinion - Demoting the Education Department’s watchdog is a spark in a five-alarm fire
It will not only impact the oversight at the Department of Education; it will likely undermine the entire inspector general ...
Civil rights work is slowing as Trump dismantles the Education Department, agency data shows
Data from the Education Department shows the pace at which it resolves civil rights complaints has slowed as the Trump ...
After string of staff departures, Oklahoma Education Department keeps resignation records secret
Following an exodus of several senior employees from state Superintendent Ryan Walters’ administration, the Oklahoma State ...
Education Department launches investigation into University of Michigan
"Today, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of the General Counsel (OGC) opened a foreign funding investigation into ...
What a Smaller Education Department Is Doing Under Trump
Cuts have hit most of the department’s main functions, which include investigating civil rights complaints, providing ...
Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees. See a recap.
With the three liberal justices in dissent, the court paused an order from a Boston judge, who had issued a preliminary ...
US Education Department opens foreign funding probe into University of Michigan
The U.S. Department of Education opened a foreign funding investigation into the University of Michigan on Tuesday, saying it ...
Trump threatens 100% secondary tariffs on Russia; Supreme Court allows mass layoffs at Education Department
Latest news and updates as Trump announces the U.S. will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine and meets with NATO's secretary ...
Education Department announces foreign funding investigation against University of Michigan
The Education Department announced on Tuesday it is opening a foreign funding investigation against the University of Michigan after alleged inaccurate disclosures in the school’s foreign ...
What a smaller federal education department means for Wisconsin students and schools
Civil rights investigations, student loan borrowing and financial aid are among the areas that will be affected by a department with diminished capacity.