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Aug 02

DeVos abandons plan to award federal student loan servicing to a single company

By Andrew Kreighbaum, Inside Higher Ed

The Department of Education will still roll out a website through which borrowers can repay their loans, regardless of their provider.

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Jul 27

States bristle as DeVos and Department of Education critique their K-12 plans

By Andrew Ujifusa, Education Week

The back and forth between states and the U.S. Education Department over the new federal K-12 law, the Every Student Succeeds Act, has become more complicated than many had expected.

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Jul 26

Report: Student loan forgiveness program has halted under Trump

By Colin Brinkley, Associated press

The U.S. Education Department has not approved any applications for student-loan forgiveness in cases of possible fraud since President Donald Trump took office, according to records sent to an Illinois senator.

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Jun 02

Column: The problem with Trump’s cuts to education? It undermines his own economic growth goals

By Shaun M. Dougherty, The Conversation

What are the consequences of President Trump's proposed cuts to educational spending?…

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Oct 11

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ITT Tech students are the newest victims of for-profit education failures

By PBS News Hour

In September, for-profit technical institute ITT Tech declared bankruptcy and closed its 130 campuses, after the Department of Education said it could no longer admit students who relied on federal funds to attend. The DOE cited accreditation problems and concerns…

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Aug 16

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Teachers Grapple with Attaining Education Law’s Goals

The third and final installment in NewsHour education special correspondent John Merrow's series looks at how some of the country's best teachers are dealing with the No Child Left Behind law.

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