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Student loan borrowers sue Trump administration over forgiven debts on credit reports
Student loan holders sued the Education Department on Thursday, claiming they suffered financial damages despite getting their debts forgiven years ago.
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Education Department tells 7.5 million SAVE borrowers to prepare for repayment
More than 7 million student loan borrowers who've been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices with instructions to seek a new plan to repa…
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Education Department slashed monitoring of student-loan servicers after Trump administration cuts
The Education Department stopped monitoring calls between servicers and borrowers and reviewing borrower data for accuracy, watchdog finds.
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Education Department delays wage garnishment plan for defaulted student loans
The Trump administration is delaying its plans to withhold pay from student loan borrowers who default on their payments, backing off a measure that threatened…
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Education Department to delay collections on defaulted student loans
The Education Department has announced it will delay the implementation of wage garnishment and other collections efforts for defaulted student loans.
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Education Department pauses plan to seize wages, tax refunds of defaulted student-loan borrowers
The announcement comes a little more than a week after the agency had planned to start warning defaulted borrowers their wages would be garnished.
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Education Department restructuring plan doesn't involve student debt. Still, experts are worried
The new restructuring at the Education Department doesn't involve the student loan portfolio. But the instability at the agency could still harm borrowers.
McMahon says school aid will keep flowing as Education Department hands off some duties
Education Secretary Linda McMahon told CBS News that federal money to support low-income students and special education will continue to flow, as her departmen…
Trump Education Department Partners With TPUSA, Hillsdale College To Revive Civics Education
WASHINGTON - The Education Department is partnering with a coalition of private organizations to revive civics education in American public schools and on coll…
Trump-appointed judge strikes down anti-DEI measures from Education Department
Federal judge in Maryland blocks Education Department's threats to cut funding from schools that continued with DEI initiatives, ruling that it violated the la…
Education Department releasing billions in withheld grant money for schools
The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in grants to schools for adult literacy, English language instruction and other programs, the Educati…
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Supreme Court allows mass firings at Education Department for now
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to pause a lower court order that required the Department of Education to reinstate nearly 1,400 employees.
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Supreme Court Greenlights Trump's Education Department Layoffs
The Supreme Court decided Monday that President Donald Trump can go ahead with dismantling the Education Department in the latest victory for the administratio…
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to lift ban on Education Department layoffs
The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to lift a court order to reinstate U.S. Department of Education employees who were terminated.
Education Department says Columbia University fails to meet accreditation standards
Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that Columbia University's purported failure to protect Jewish students from harassment was "immoral" and "unlawful."
EXCLUSIVE: Education Department Probes Two Schools That Let Men In Women's Spaces
WASHINGTON - The Education Department has launched two investigations into high-profile, Title IX-related cases that occurred during President Joe Biden's admi…
Education Department rescinds record $37 million fine against Grand Canyon University: 'Wrongly accused'
Grand Canyon University wins appeal as the Education Department rescinds a record $37.7 million fine for alleged deceptive practices involving doctoral program…
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Education Department Investigating UC Berkeley For Improper Reporting On China Ties
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's Education Department is investigating the University of California at Berkeley for allegedly failing to properly report h…
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Education Department to resume 'involuntary collections' of defaulted student loans
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid will resume "involuntary collections" on May 5 for federal student loans that are in default.
Linda McMahon Crashes Dem Press Conference Outside Education Department
Several House Democrats met with Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Wednesday, and followed the meeting with a press conference outside the Education Departm…
Finance
Dismantling Education Department could cause chaos, experts warn
Trump administration effort to wind down the Education Department could lead to frustration for millions of student loan borrowers, experts say.
Shutting the Education Department won't change curriculums - but it could impact funding of programs
The battle over the agency centers around what's taught in K-12 schools, but one of its main functions is sending out funds to schools and colleges.
Trump to sign order today to begin dismantling Education Department
Completely eliminating the department would require approval from Congress, which isn't certain.
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EXCLUSIVE: Parent Group Sues For Biden-Era Education Department Communications
Parents Defending Education sued the Education Department on Thursday for Biden-era records that were not handed over during the previous administration, accor…
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Democratic-led states sue over dismantling of Education Department
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.
Union for Education Department workers reacts to sweeping job cuts
The Trump administration is placing more than a thousand Department of Education workers on leave beginning March 21. American Federation of Government Employe…
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Why student-loan borrowers 'are going to feel the brunt' of the Education Department layoffs
The cuts come during what was already set to be a period of mass upheaval for the student-loan system.
Education Department prepares to lay off roughly half its staff
Around 3,000 people work in the department's Washington headquarters, and about 1,000 are in 10 regional offices across the country.