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Trump, Education Department and Office for Civil Rights

Education Dept launches widespread civil rights probe: A look at what the agency does as Trump eyes shutdown

The Education Department deals with managing loans, financial aid and some funding, but does not develop curriculum or accredit schools.

The New York Times · 2d

Trump Firings Gut Education Department’s Civil Rights Division

Many of the office’s cases over the decades have served as a catalyst for broader policy change and social reforms.

USA Today · 2d

CT Attorney General sues Trump administration for attempt to dismantle Education Department

Attorneys general from 20 states joined the lawsuit to block President Trump's effort to dismantle the agency.

Trump, Appropriations Bill and government shutdown

ABC News · 55m

Trump admin live updates: Trump signs funding bill to avert shutdown

President Donald Trump signed the six-month government funding bill that was approved by Congress Friday night, according to the White House.

U.S. News & World Report · 54m

Trump Signs Budget Appropriations Bill Into Law, Says White House

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office, on the day he signs executive orders, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. March 6, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo (Reuters) - U.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Live updates: Trump-backed measure to avert government shutdown advances in Senate with Democratic support

The latest news on President Donald Trump’s administration and the expected Senate vote on a continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown.

Education Department, Rice University and diversity programs

Yahoo · 16h

Education Department investigating dozens of universities after DEI warning letter

The Education Department announced Friday it is investigating more than 50 colleges and universities over what it called “racial preferences” in academics or scholarships, a move that comes amid the Trump administration’s wider crackdown on diversity,

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 1d

Department of Education investigating Rice University, alleging race exclusion in grad program

The U.S. Department of Education has opened an investigation into Rice University, alleging it uses race-exclusionary practices in its graduate program, according to an announcement Friday. Rice is one of the 45 universities under investigation after the agency’s Office for Civil Rights sent schools a “Dear Colleague” letter on Feb.

The Boston Globe · 23h

‘Illegal discrimination.’ Education Department launches more than 50 investigations over university diversity programs

The Department of Education said Friday it has opened investigations into more than 50 colleges and universities over what it describes as illegal, discriminatory diversity programs that generally benefit Black,

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Trump administration says Education Department cuts will help transfer oversight to states

Despite the layoffs, the Department of Education said in a news release that it “will continue to deliver on all statutory ...

Inside Trump's Decimation of the Education Department

Current and former employees at the agency spoke with The Nation about the chaos as 1,300 people were laid off on Tuesday.

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Betsy DeVos backs dismantling of U.S. education department under Trump

The former secretary of education says Congress should control of federal funds for schools back to the states.

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Trump is dismantling the Education Department. Here’s what it does

Since President Trump took office, staffing at the Education Department has been cut in half, and he has been mulling an ...

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Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's what the agency does.

The Department of Education doesn't oversee school curriculums, but it does offer a range of services affecting millions of ...

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What’s at Stake as Trump Targets the Education Department

The Department of Education is facing a reckoning under US President Donald Trump. After spending months on the campaign ...

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Trump defends decision to cut nearly half of Education Department staff

President Donald Trump on Wednesday backed his administration's efforts to lay off about half of the Education Department ...

Protester to President Trump on education department cuts: “We will stand in your way.”

Around 200 protesters chanted and held signs to protest President Donald Trumps cuts to the U.S. Department of Education, as ...

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Trump says the U.S. is in a 'period of transition' — and more takeaways from this week

President Trump continued to threaten tariffs as DOGE continued its cuts of the federal workforce. It was another ...

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