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Trump may want to close Department of Education

Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's what the agency does.

The Department of Education doesn't oversee school curriculums, but it does offer a range of services affecting millions of Americans.

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Asked if U.S. Needs Education Department, Its Head Says ‘No’

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that President Trump intended to sign an executive order aimed at closing her department. The agency cannot be closed without approval from Congress.

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What Will Happen to Student Loans If the Department of Education Is Closed Down?

Trump told reporters that he doesn’t believe student loans should be run under the Department of Education, and instead will likely end up being run under the Treasury Department, the Small Business Administration (SBA), or the Commerce Department.

Loss of U.S. Education Department money could affect half of Palm Beach County students

Closing the U.S. Department of Education could cost Palm Beach County Schools tens of millions and curtail or eliminate a ...

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The Breakdown: The history and role of the U.S. Department of Education

The United States Department of Education was officially created by Congress during the Carter Administration.

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Eight states sue Department of Education over $600 million cuts to teacher training grants

The Trump administration announced the cuts as part of a broader effort to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion ...

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Obama-era Education Secretary warns Trump against shuttering department

Former Education Secretary Arne Duncan issued President Trump a warning over plans to shutter the Department of Education, decrying “you break it, you own it.” Duncan, in an interview ...

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Trump limits a student-loan forgiveness program for millions of public servants in a new executive order

President Trump's order aims to disqualify employers engaging in what he labeled "anti-American" activities from student loan ...

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