Parents, teachers and more react to Education Department layoffs : NPR
Chloe Kienzle of Arlington, Va., holds a sign as she stands outside the U.S. Department of Education, in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday […]
The Education Department says it will cut nearly 50% of staff : NPR
A man walks past the U.S. Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 7. Gent Shkullaku/Zuma Press Wire via Alamy […]
ICE arrests Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University protests : NPR
Mahmoud Khalil is shown on the Columbia University campus in New York at a pro-Palestinian protest encampment on April 29, 2024. Ted […]
Trump administration cancels $400 million in funding for Columbia University : NPR
Columbia students organize dueling memorials and rallies both for Israel and Palestinians in Gaza on the one-year anniversary of the October 7th […]
Trump executive action targets Public Service Loan Forgiveness : NPR
The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program has provided relief for hundreds of thousands of borrowers. Brynn Anderson/AP hide caption toggle caption Brynn […]
Trump to order dismantling of Education Department : NPR
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon leaves the House chamber after President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress at the Capitol […]
State Supreme Court races can be costly, competitive and combative. Why? : NPR
Attendees applaud as Brad Schimel announces his run for Wisconsin State Supreme Court on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Waukesha, Wis. Angela […]
Alaska Has Ignored Hundreds of Requests to Fix Crumbling Schools : NPR
For nearly two decades, children in Sleetmute, Alaska, have been going to school in a building with a leaking roof. The state […]
Linda McMahon has been confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Education : NPR
Linda McMahon, pictured here at her Senate confirmation hearing in February, previously led the U.S. Small Business Administration and World Wrestling Entertainment […]
Foriegn students are nervous about Trump’s executive orders : NPR
Pro-Palestinian students hold up Palestinian flags during UMass Amherst graduation ceremonies in May 2024. They left the graduation event in protest. John […]
Close Education Department, or shrink it? : NPR
President Trump says he wants to close the U.S. Department of Education. Some Republicans appear torn about the department’s fate. Jon Cherry/Getty […]
Student shares her family’s immigration story in an NPR podcast : NPR
Fifth-grader Ameya Desai works at a research project that she’s presenting to her class at Williams Elementary School in San Jose, Calif. […]