McMahon Lay's out Education Department 'final mission'
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Pandemic-relief funds in 16 states have been temporarily restored—again—just days before they were set to expire.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon clashes with Democrat Rep. Watson Coleman in fiery hearing over Trump’s plan to shrink the Department of Education and return power to states.
The cuts hit the Institute of Education Sciences, the research arm of the Department of Education, including some programs mandated by federal statutes.
The Department announced the cutoffs on March 24. A coalition of 23 states and the District of Columbia then sued to stop the sudden change, arguing that they had been given no time to prepare for budget shortfalls and could face devastating shortages in many critical treatment areas.
While differing views on education are expected, it is essential that such discussions, reflect a fair representation of policy intentions.
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Dept. of Education rescinds $37.7 million fine against Grand Canyon UniversityThe U.S. Department of Education (ED) dismissed with prejudice an unprecedented $37.7 million fine against the largest Christian university in the United States following a years-long legal battle.
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon unveiled new federal grant priorities focused on evidence-based literacy, expanding education choice, and returning education control to the states. The proposed changes represent the fastest rollout of such priorities by a US education secretary in an administration’s first year.
When it comes to education, the United States under President Donald Trump increasingly looks a lot like Florida under Gov. Ron DeSantis.