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US Dept. of Education investigating UNO over scholarships favoring DACA, minority students

The University of Nebraska at Omaha is the target of a U.S. Department of Education investigation into whether two of its scholarship programs unfairly favor minorities and students born outside

The New York Times · 3d

Education Department Will Investigate Scholarships for DACA Students

The department said it was examining whether universities that provide financial help for children who arrived in the country as undocumented immigrants are discriminating against U.S. citizens.

CBS Detroit on MSN · 2d

U.S. Dept. of Education investigating 2 Michigan universities for alleged exclusionary scholarships under DACA

The U.S. Department of Education says it's investigating five American universities, including two in Michigan, for what it called possible violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, saying their DACA-affiliated scholarship programs may be discriminatory.

Education Department releases $5 billion to schools

USA TODAY · 1d

US Department of Education unfreezes $5B in funds. How much will Kansas get back?

The Trump administration said the US Department of Education will no longer freeze $5 billion in funding. Will Kansas get its $45 million back?

UPI on MSN · 1d

Education Department releases $7 billion held from schools nationwide

The U.S. Department of Education finished releasing more than $7 billion in funds for school programs nationwide after a pause at the start of the month.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in grants to schools for adult literacy, English language instruction and other programs, the Education Department said Friday.

11don MSN

Understanding Trump’s Dismantling of the Education Department—and What’s At Stake

The Trump Administration can push through with its plans to dismantle the Department of Education after the Supreme Court ...

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Trump administration releases over $6B in frozen education funds to the states

Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced the release of $6.8 billion in federal funds while attending a National Governors ...

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Supreme Court Clears Way for Dismantling of Education Department

Education Department: In a major victory for the Trump administration, the Supreme Court on Monday let it fire over 1,000 ...

Morningstar4mon

ACTFL Statement Supporting the United States Department of Education ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ACTFL condemns in no uncertain terms the elimination of nearly half of the staff of the United States Department of Education, as announced by the ...

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Trump administration pulling United States out of UNESCO

The U.S. State Department announced Tuesday that the United States has decided to exit the United Nations Educational, ...

MiBolsilloColombia on MSN5d

1,400 Employees of the Department of Education Were Laid Off, What Will Be the Impact?

The Supreme Court's recent decision has paved the way for the Trump administration to execute massive layoffs in the ...

Harvard Kennedy School3d

Explainer: How essential is the Department of Education?

An HKS expert in education policy outlines how schools, students, and states might be affected if the DOE is dismantled.

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Gutting the Department of Education Hurts All Americans

Whether I view it from my perspective as a school teacher, school principal, district leader, State Commissioner of Education ...

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