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Education Department Lays Off Civil Servants

The U.S. Department of Education laid off some civil servants on Wednesday, Politico reported, citing multiple people familiar with the...

A California Community College Begins to Heal: The Key

The No. 1 lesson about disaster relief Ryan Cornner would give college presidents is: do scenario training. The president of...

What Legacy Does Yale-NUS College Leave in Singapore?

Long caught up in debates about academic freedom and internationalization, liberal arts may not survive in the city-state beyond closure of a pioneering partnership.

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Campuses Quiet as Higher Ed Navigates Trump’s Orders

Students are holding few protests against the president’s executive orders, though some organizers are trying to make their voices heard. What accounts for the change in tactics?

Ed Department Mulls Replacing FAFSA Call Centers With AI

The Education Department is considering terminating its contracts for thousands of call center employees hired to answer families’ questions about...
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5 Key Takeaways From McMahon’s Hearing for Ed Secretary

In the nearly three-hour hearing, Linda McMahon committed to the Trump agenda but provided little detail as far as how she’d execute it.

Ep. 142: An L.A. Community College Begins to Heal

How one college community is rebuilding after the devastating wildfires displaced both students and faculty.

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Senators Question McMahon at Confirmation Hearing

The Senate held a confirmation hearing for Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department. Read more below for updates.