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Education Department releases some after-school funds; other grants remain frozen
The U.S. Department of Education said Friday it would release some frozen federal grant funds for after-school programs, ...
Trump’s attack on in-state tuition for Dreamers is bad law — and worse policy
Gallup reported this month that only 35 percent of Americans approve of Trump’s handling of immigration — far below the 62 ...
When the Right sues the Right: Why conservative lawyers are challenging Trump
In a series of lawsuits spanning trade, higher education, and legal ethics, historically conservative-leaning lawyers and ...
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Trump Admin. Can Proceed With Ed. Dept. Layoffs, Supreme Court Rules
The Trump administration asked the justices to set aside an injunction blocking its layoffs of 1,400 Education Department ...
Justice Department asks court to unseal Jeffrey Epstein grand jury records
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department asked a federal court on Friday to unseal grand jury transcripts in Jeffrey ...
Trump wants to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s how it would work
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to cut the Education Department and move its responsibilities back “to the states” in March, fulfilling a vow he made on the campaign trail. The change ...
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Trump Admin. Starts Moving CTE to Labor Dept. After Supreme Court Order
The Education Department put arrangements to move some of its programs on hold while court battles over downsizing played out ...
Trump’s attacks on Powell threaten the Fed’s independence. Here’s why it matters
Trump has criticized Powell for months because the chair has kept the short-term interest rate the Fed controls at 4.3% this ...
Where do New Jersey's lawsuits against Trump administration actions stand?
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin has led or joined dozens of lawsuits to counter the Trump administration's agenda. Where do they stand?