McMahon: Shutdown confirms ‘Department of Education is unnecessary’

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said Wednesday the federal shutdown is proof that her department should be eliminated, as ...

After billions in failed big bets, funders and schools are turning to this small education nonprofit

Leslie Cornfeld launched the National Education Opportunity Network, or NEON, to address educational inequality.
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20% of Maine's K-12 students receive special education services — staffing cuts could impact them

National Education advocates are sounding the alarm on the effect U.S. Department of Education staffing cuts will have on ...

What do layoffs at federal special education office mean for Wisconsin?

The Trump administration gutted the federal office overseeing special education. Wisconsin disability advocates are worried ...
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Advocates worry about lack of special education oversight after federal firings

Advocates and former education officials are concerned about the future of special education in Texas following a Trump ...

Student Loan Forgiveness Resumes: Department of Education Offers Relief for All IDR Plans

The Department of Education is resuming student loan forgiveness for borrowers under the Income-Based Repayment, Pay As You Earn, and the Income-Contingent Repayment plans.

NYC schools sue US education officials over $47M grant cuts tied to transgender policies

New York City schools sued federal education officials over a decision to discontinue $47 million in promised grants because ...