Five Ways the Department of Education Is Upending Public Schools

The Trump administration has made a rapid succession of hires and decisions at the Department of Education that could spur ...

Donald Trump suffers major legal loss over sex education

Judge Ann Aiken blocked Trump’s limits on gender identity instruction, saying federal agencies can’t rewrite Congress’s rules ...

Amid shutdown, Trump administration guts department overseeing special education

Multiple sources tell NPR that as part of the Trump administration's latest reduction-in-force, the U.S. Department of ...

Trump administration must restore grants for school counselors, judge rules

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must release millions in grants meant to address the shortage of ...

Parents, advocates alarmed as Trump leverages shutdown to gut special education office

Two months after Education Secretary Linda McMahon was confirmed, she and a small team from the department met with ...

Report: Trump admin. mulling transfer of special ed from US Education Dept

The US Department of Education is looking to move the $15B Individuals with Disabilities Education Act program outside of the ...

Judge orders Trump administration to restore school mental health funds

The Education Department said the grants conflicted with the Trump administration's priorities. But a judge said the money ...
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Ed Department Making Plans To Offload Special Education

The U.S. Department of Education is in talks to move oversight of special education programs to another federal agency.

Federal judge blocks the Trump administration from pulling funding for sex ed on gender diversity

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon has blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from pulling sexual ...