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A guide to what the U.S. Education Department does (and doesn't) do
The department tracks student achievement, manages college financial aid and sends K-12 schools money to support students ...
In Trump’s quest to close the Education Department, Congress and his own agenda may get in the way
Democrats in Congress were quick to jump on Trump’s plan. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., a member of the Health, Education, ...
Jimmy Kimmel Says Republicans Sang ‘For He’s a Jolly Rubella’ After Advancing RFK Jr. Nomination | Video
“It was stupor Tuesday in Washington today,” Kimmel said during his monologue. “Senators voted along party lines to advance the nominations of Trump’s pick for National Security Director Tulsi Gabbard ...
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Elon Musk tightens grip on federal government as Democrats raise alarms
Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump's blessing ...
Wake County school board chair responds to recent Trump executive orders
Wake County parents and school board members are reacting to several changes put forward by President Donald Trump in recent ...
Trump seeks executive order, cooperation with Congress to shut Education Department
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would like to close the U.S. Department of Education using an executive order ...
What Happens if the U.S. Department of Education Is Abolished?
Donald Trump intends to modify the U.S. Department of Education now that he’s in his second presidential term. Find out what he said he plans to do.
Advocates decry expected executive order from Trump to gut Department of Education
The anticipated order would achieve a campaign promise Trump made during the 2024 campaign. President Donald Trump and White ...
U.S. government officials privately warn Musk’s blitz appears illegal
The billionaire’s DOGE team has launched an all-out assault on federal agencies, triggering numerous legal objections.
Executive order that could dismantle the Education Department in the works, sources say
President Donald Trump’s administration is drafting an executive order that would dismantle the Education Department, ...
Wake school board drafting lobbying letter to keep the U.S. Department of Education
The letter lists several federal education priorities, including expanding the free school meal program operated by the U.S.