Department of Education

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Trump administration terminates agreements to protect transgender students in several schools

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WASHINGTON — The Education Department said Monday it has terminated agreements with five school districts and a college aimed at upholding protections[……] ....

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Education Department headquarters will relocate as part of Trump’s dismantling

ustowner-013 2026-03-26 22:01

WASHINGTON — The Education Department will relocate from its headquarters to a smaller Washington office as part of the Trump administration’s dismant[……] ....

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Families turn to states for civil rights support as Trump dismantles the Education Department

ustowner-013 2026-03-04 23:10

WASHINGTON (AP) — In their mostly white school district, Black students routinely heard racial slurs. White classmates hurled insults like “slave,” “m[……] ....

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Education Department puts pressure on colleges ahead of upcoming student loan changes

ustowner-013 2026-02-21 17:31

The Trump administration is turning up the pressure on schools to rein in student loan default rates ahead of changes the federal government is implem[……] ....

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Education Department takes a major step forward in the Trump administration’s plans to dismantle it

ustowner-013 2025-11-18 15:36

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Education Department is handing off some of its biggest grant programs to other federal agencies as the Trump administration acc[……] ....

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Wegovy treated a serious form of liver disease in a major clinical trial

ustowner-013 2025-05-01 03:34

The weight loss drug Wegovy treated a serious form of liver disease in about two-thirds of patients in a major clinical trial, according to the findin[……] ....

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Education Department opens investigation into Chicago Public Schools

ustowner-013 2025-05-01 03:24

The U.S. Education Department is investigating Chicago Public Schools amid allegations that a new program designed to improve academic success and ret[……] ....

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Education Dept. opens investigation into California schools’ gender identity law

ustowner-011 2025-03-28 03:50

The Department of Education started an investigation Thursday into a new California law that bars public schools from disclosing to parents the sexual[……] ....

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Trump says he wants Education Department to be closed immediately

ustowner-013 2025-02-12 15:56

WASHINGTON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he wanted the federal Education Department to be closed immediately. T[……] ....

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