The Education Department is being dismantled. Here’s what that means

The Education Department is breaking off several of its main offices and giving their responsibilities to other federal agencies, an early look at how President Donald Trump could fulfill his campaign ...
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What does the U.S. Department of Education really do? What to know and Trump's plans to defund

President Donald Trump plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, pledging to completely close the department, according to a story by USA Today. He plans to fulfill a campaign promise by ...
Time

What Does the Department of Education Actually Do?

On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities,” that attempts to dismantle the Department of ...
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Got Student Loans? Here’s What to Know During These Department of Education Cuts

Update, 11 a.m. March 31: As of March 26, the income-driven repayment plans Pay As You Earn (PAYE) and Income-Contingent Repayment (ICR) are now open to enrollment again. Borrowers can also now apply ...
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School meals, loans, and your wallet: The hidden cost of ending the Department of Education

The growing discussion about possibly dismantling the U.S. Department of Education has many on edge. Fiancial Expert Ja'Net Adams with Debt Sucks University shares some of the financial consequences ...