What Thursday's Confirmation Hearing Tells Us About the Future of Student Loans
President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the United States Department of Education, Linda McMahon, spoke to senators Thursday ...
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Understanding the Department of Education’s Role in Higher Education
As efforts to eliminate the Department of Education mount, here are the biggest roles the organization plays in students' lives as they navigate college.
How Trump’s education plans might affect Illinois schools
The president wants to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Most school funding is local, as are policy decisions. But ...
Paul Vallas: What would it mean if the US Department of Education is abolished?
Federal oversight by the U.S. Department of Education has often created bureaucratic obstacles rather than actually improving ...
Trump wants the Department of Education to be closed 'immediately.' Here's what shutting it down would mean.
Linda McMahon, Trump's education secretary pick, has her confirmation hearing on Thursday amid reports of plans to shut down ...
Musk staff propose bigger role for AI in Education Department
Allies of Elon Musk's stationed within the Education Department are considering replacing some contract workers who interact ...
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The Perils of Handing Off the Education Department’s Job to Other Regulators
Challenges like student financial aid and civil rights investigations in schools demand the specialized oversight of the ...
How Will The $2.7 Billion Pell Grant Funding Gap Impact Students?
The Pell Grant program is facing a funding gap. Cuts to the program would likely put college out of reach for many low-income ...