Gov. Kay Ivey signs bill giving paid parental leave to state, public school employees
No parent should have to choose between their paycheck and spending time with their newly welcomed child,” Ivey said in a ...
Winston-Salem Journal3d
WS/FCS plans to reach out to families whose children left district for charter schools
"We want to win them back," Superintendent Tricia McManus said about students who left WS/FCS for charter schools.
Laid-off Dallas employees of the Department of Education leave office for the last time
More than 4,000 federal employees were laid off in March when the Education Department eliminated six of its regional offices ...
The Topeka Capital-Journal14d
After Trump order, Kansas educators hope for 'minimal classroom disruptions'
President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, although Congress must approve such a move. Kansas education officials expressed hope for a smooth ...
The Hill14d
Top House Democrats urge McMahon, Trump administration to reverse decision on Department of Education
Top House Democrats urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon and the Trump administration to reverse a Thursday move to begin dismantling the Department of Education. “Students, teachers, and ...
Austin American-Statesman14d
Does less than 25% of Education Department spending go to students? No
Statement: The federal Education Department has a “budget of about $280 billion a year. Less than 25% goes to educating our students.” In a March 16 podcast interview, Rep. Harriet Hageman, R ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel14d
Trump orders closure of U.S. Education Department. What does agency do for Wisconsin schools?
President Donald Trump followed through Thursday on a 2024 campaign promise, signing an executive order calling for the elimination of the federal Department of Education. Since only Congress can ...
Mint14d
What is the US Department of Education, what does it do? Can Trump legally eliminate govt agency?
US President Donald Trump signed an order on Thursday to start dismantling the Department of Education, fulfilling an election campaign pledge and a long-held dream of American conservatives ...
Gulf News15d
Trump signs order to 'eliminate' US Education Department
Move honours campaign promise, among most drastic steps yet in brutal government overhaul US President Donald Trump holds up an executive order after signing it in the East Room of the White house ...
kcra.com15d
Trump's push to close the Education Department has a math problem in Congress
"The President’s decision today to dismantle the Department of Education will hurt our children and leave them less prepared for the future, just at a time when America should be working across ...
cnycentral15d
Trump administration's closure of Education Department may impact NY school meal programs
New York Governor Kathy Hochul says efforts by the Trump administration to close the Department of Education will hurt her plan to offer free school meals. The proposal, which is part of her ...
manilatimes15d
Trump signs order to 'eliminate' US Education Department
Washington, D.C.—US President Donald Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at "eliminating" the Department of Education, a decades-old goal of the American right, which wants individual states to run ...