Thousands of probationary employees fired as Trump administration directs agencies to carry out widespread layoffs
The Trump administration broadened its effort to terminate thousands of probationary workers on Thursday, instructing ...
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ICE, schools and children: what families should know
If you're worried your family could be affected by Trump's mass deportation plans, here's what experts and advocates ...
Murphy and the budget warnings
On Feb. 25, Gov. Phil Murphy will deliver his budget address. But the administration has been setting expectations for a ...
Trump’s Education secretary pick declines to say if Black history courses violate anti-DEI order
Linda McMahon was pressed on Black History Month observances and whether or not she would support more funding more HBCUs and ...
The Trump administration has fired thousands of probationary employees across multiple federal agencies
Thousands of federal workers across multiple US agencies, from the Small Business Administration to Forest Service, were ...
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Understanding the U.S. Dept. of Education’s Role in Ensuring Fair and Equal Opportunity, from Pre-K through 12th Grade
Dismantling ED would be devastating for the country’s children from their earliest years of learning through graduation ...
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Trump right to go all in on education freedom -- Corey A. DeAngelis
President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that puts wind in the sails of the school choice movement.
Trump’s education secretary may be asked to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s what it does
A plan being considered by the White House would direct the education secretary to dismantle the department as much as ...
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Preschool enrollment steadily declining in some of NJ’s poorest districts, report says
Nearly 10,000 students eligible for free, full-day preschool in so-called Abbott districts are not enrolled, the Education Law Center says.
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Democrat Witherspoon running for reelection in Hamilton Township with newcomer Soto
Democratic Hamilton Township Committeewoman Thelma Witherspoon, an educator and pastor, said Friday she is running for ...
McConnell tests the strengths and limits of his power opposing a trio of Trump's Cabinet nominees
This is McConnell unplugged, three weeks into the Trump administration, and his new role as no longer the Senate GOP leader ...
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UNHCR’s Grandi calls for global action to support Syrians returning home
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency works to ensure that everybody has the right to seek asylum and find safe refuge, having fled violence, persecution or war at home. Since 1950, we have faced multiple ...