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fromFortune
4 days ago
Miscellaneous

Millions of student loan borrowers are bracing to have up to 15% of their wages garnished by the government

NYC parents
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Are you in default on your student loans? We want to hear from you.

Collections on defaulted student loans have resumed after a five-year pause as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
fromFortune
4 days ago
Miscellaneous

Millions of student loan borrowers are bracing to have up to 15% of their wages garnished by the government

NYC parents
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Are you in default on your student loans? We want to hear from you.

Collections on defaulted student loans have resumed after a five-year pause as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
fromChalkbeat
2 weeks ago

NYC Teaching Fellows begin receiving stipends after weekslong delay

NYC Teaching Fellows faced significant payment delays, forcing many to incur debt while training for teaching positions.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
2 weeks ago

FTC Dismisses Complaint Against Grand Canyon University

Commissioners Andrew N. Ferguson, Melissa Holyoak and Mark R. Meador said in a statement, "This case, which we inherited from the previous administration, was filed nearly two years ago and has suffered losses in two motions to dismiss." They cited GCU's "victory" over the Department of Education in its bid for nonprofit status, the department rescinding the $37.7 million fine and the Internal Revenue Service confirming GCU's nonprofit designation.
Education
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Letters: Is the US sleepwalking toward Armageddon?

As Ukraine's military situation continues to deteriorate, tensions with Russia are worsening. Donald Trump's threatened sanctions deadline is approaching with no sign of Russia's intention to comply.
US politics
#new-york-city
fromChalkbeat
4 weeks ago
New York City

NYC officials embraced a special education court order. Then they didn't follow it.

fromChalkbeat
4 months ago
NYC parents

Pop-up program to detect weapons in NYC schools has a big problem: broken metal detectors

fromChalkbeat
4 weeks ago
New York City

NYC officials embraced a special education court order. Then they didn't follow it.

fromChalkbeat
4 months ago
NYC parents

Pop-up program to detect weapons in NYC schools has a big problem: broken metal detectors

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Trump quietly pauses student-loan forgiveness for nearly 2 million borrowers

The Education Department stated that IBR forgiveness is paused due to ongoing litigation with the SAVE plan, impacting how forgiveness is processed for borrowers.
US politics
#supreme-court
#trump-administration
SF politics
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump admin asks SCOTUS to intervene and allow Ed Dept cuts

The Trump administration seeks Supreme Court approval to proceed with significant staffing reductions at the U.S. Department of Education.
Retirement
fromNextgov.com
3 months ago

Trump is planning to slash 107,000 federal jobs next year. See where

Trump administration plans to cut over 107,000 non-defense agency jobs, totaling over 7% workforce reduction.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Trump Administration Asks Justices to Clear the Way for Cuts to Education Department

The Trump administration sought the Supreme Court's approval to dismantle the Education Department, challenging lower court rulings that protected department staff.
fromFortune
1 month ago

$1.6 trillion of student loans are up in the air as Trump moves in on the Department of Education

The U.S. Department of Education will now deliver on its mandate to restore excellence in American education, stated Linda McMahon.
Education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
1 month ago

Trump Admin. Dismisses 3.4K Civil Rights Complaints in 3 Months

OCR has taken unprecedented steps to streamline its functions according to demand: for example, amid a growing volume of Title IX complaints, OCR partnered with the Department of Justice to expeditiously investigate sex-based discrimination claims.
US politics
US politics
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Penn to ban trans athletes, ending Thomas case

The University of Pennsylvania has agreed to ban transgender women from its women's sports teams following a federal civil rights case.
US politics
fromMSNBC.com
2 months ago

Jen Psaki: Trump's 'best people' keep proving they're just not up for the job

Trump's administration is facing scrutiny as key officials, including Education Secretary Linda McMahon, struggle with basic math and reading concepts.
#harvard-university
fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Higher education

Harvard says it won't abandon 'core' principles to meet Department of Education demands

Harvard reaffirms its commitment to core principles amid federal threats to funding.
Higher education
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Harvard says it won't abandon 'core' principles to meet Department of Education demands

Harvard reaffirms its commitment to core principles amid federal threats to funding.
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Trump Administration Cancels $1 Billion in Grants for Student Mental Health

The Trump administration has frozen $1 billion intended for children's mental health services after deeming it no longer a federal priority.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 months ago

Community Education Council elections create fresh headaches after city pauses voting

The NYC elected parent council voting was paused due to technical issues, frustrating parents and candidates after difficulties faced in previous elections.
fromCreative Bloq
4 months ago

Trump backs controversial logo in cultural design dispute

I agree with the people in Massapequa, Long Island, who are fighting furiously to keep the Massapequa Chiefs logo on their Teams and School.
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