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State Department to Use AI to Revoke Student Visas

Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to use artificial intelligence to review and revoke visas of foreign students who appear...
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‘Whiplash’ and Dread Inside the Education Department

As career department staff await a delayed executive order and imminent personnel cuts, some say morale is low and tensions are high.

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Draft Order Offers Hints to How Trump Wants to Shut Down the Department

The leaked draft gives higher ed leaders some idea of what could happen next.

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Trump to Sign Order Abolishing Education Department Soon, Reports Say

The long-awaited directive comes as the agency is preparing to lay off likely hundreds of employees and just days after Secretary Linda McMahon took the reins.

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Ed Data Goes Dark: Why It Matters

Cuts to the Institute of Education Sciences are part of an authoritarian playbook, Robert Ubell writes.

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NIH Nominee Skirts Questions on Plan to Cut Indirect Cost Rates

At a key hearing Wednesday, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he’s committed to providing NIH-funded scientists the resources they need. But he offered few specifics on how he’ll do that amid Trump’s plans to slash the $47 billion agency’s budget.

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Judge: NIH Rate Cut Likely ‘Contrary to Law’

A federal judge once again blocked the National Institutes of Health from moving forward with its plans to cap reimbursements...

NEA Sues Trump Administration to Block DEI Guidance

Legal challenges to the Education Department’s guidance ordering colleges to rescind all race-based programming are piling up. A week after...