United States — United States Department of Education & Donald Trump
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United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education is being systematically dismantled by the Trump administration, with its core functions of special education and civil rights oversight being transferred to other agencies, leading to concerns about reduced effectiveness and support for students.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, as President, initiated and oversaw the dismantling of the United States — United States Department of Education and the transfer of its functions, particularly those related to special education and civil rights, to other federal agencies, aligning with his campaign promises to reduce federal control over education.
Jun 02, 2026 · 82 articles
Regulatory
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education is finalizing new federal student loan rules that tie schools' federal loan access to graduates' earning power, aiming to ensure a financial return on investment for students. This action reflects its role in regulating educational institutions and student aid.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump's administration is implementing new student loan rules as part of a broader crackdown on educational institutions, reflecting his policy of linking federal funding to specific outcomes and addressing various social and political issues at universities.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education attempted to implement a new rule to restrict eligibility for the United States — Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, but this rule was blocked by a federal judge, marking a legal defeat for the agency.
Donald Trump: The ruling blocks an executive order by Donald Trump that aimed to narrow eligibility for the United States — Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, representing a setback for his administration's policy.
Apr 20, 2026 · 65 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education was created during Jimmy Carter's administration, a department Donald Trump has proposed eliminating.
Donald Trump: Donald Trump, the President-elect of the United States, paid his respects to Jimmy Carter at the Capitol Rotunda and is expected to attend the Washington funeral.
Jan 09, 2025 · 10 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education terminated agreements with schools that upheld protections for transgender students, reversing previous interpretations of Title IX.
Apr 06, 2026 · 23 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education announced that over 7 million student loan borrowers in the SAVE plan must find a new repayment plan after a federal court struck down the SAVE plan. This action will lead to higher monthly payments for most borrowers.
Mar 27, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education, under the Trump administration, terminated agreements aimed at protecting transgender students, reversing previous interpretations of Title IX.
Apr 06, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education defended the data collection effort, arguing for transparency in how federal funding is spent by institutions. Its Office for Civil Rights also directed Harvard University to comply with data requests.
Apr 04, 2026 · 12 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of Education: The United States — United States Department of Education would furlough most of its employees, ceasing new grantmaking activities, though federal student aid disbursements would continue.
Sep 25, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
United States — United States Department of Education: Employees at the United States — United States Department of Education are set to receive layoff notices due to the shutdown.
Oct 12, 2025 · 8 articles
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