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Judge extends ban on Trump administration canceling COVID school aid
A federal judge in Manhattan has extended an injunction banning the Trump administration from canceling unspent funding to ...
Utah’s relationship with Ute Indian Tribe shows a different approach to Trump-New York mascot debate
The longstanding cooperation between the University of Utah and the Ute Indian Tribe stands in stark contrast to Education ...
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In Appropriations Hearing, Durbin Calls Out Secretary McMahon For Eliminating Support For Students Defrauded By For-Profit Colleges
WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today ...
Education Department says it will not garnish Social Security of student loan borrowers in default
Borrowers who have defaulted on their student loans will no longer be at risk of having their Social Security benefits ...
Baldwin grills McMahon on unallocated funds for students, schools, approved by Congress
Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin blasted Secretary of Education Linda McMahon during her budget hearing before the Senate ...
Dem senator takes aim at Trump's viewpoint diversity policy, calls it 'micromanaging' colleges
At a Capitol Hill hearing, Education Sec. Linda McMahon defends President Donald Trump's efforts against Harvard's diversity ...
Linda McMahon declares a ‘lack of attention’ toward antisemitism triggered a focus on elite universities
Harvard University has seen $3 billion in government grants frozen or canceled, while Columbia University lost some 300 ...
Trump’s Education Secretary flunks basic math in comical hearing goof
Education Secretary Linda McMahon took questions from members of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday about the ...