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New York AG Letitia James Rallies 20 States in Bold Lawsuit Against Trump Admin to Save Department of Education
NY AG Letitia James sues to block the Trump administration's plan to cut the Department of Education workforce.
Why Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department
President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a ...
DOE launches probes into 45 universities accused of illegal race-based programs
The investigation of 45 colleges — including New York University, Cornell and Rutgers — stems from the schools allegedly running a Ph.D program that discriminates based on skin color, a violation ...
What would it mean for New York if the Education Department is dissolved?
The New York City Public School system is almost 95% funded at the state and local level. Still, that 5% of federal funding ...
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NY, NJ sue US education department over workforce cuts as part of multistate coalition
The lawsuit argues the cuts would harm students, especially those who are in low-income families or have disabilities.
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Several New York colleges to go under investigation for alleged antisemitic discrimination
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights on Monday sent letters to 60 institutions of higher education ...
Education Department documents detail massive scope of agency worker terminations
Some cuts include attorneys and specialists in the department's regional civil rights and Federal Student Aid offices in New York, Boston, Chicago, Dallas and the Kansas City region.
Which schools in New Jersey, New York warned to protect Jewish students from antisemitism?
The Department of Education sent letters to 60 colleges, including some in NJ and NY, warning then to protect Jewish students ...