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U.S. Approves Limited Waiver Letting Indiana Consolidate Five K‑12 Federal Grants

It aims to cut compliance costs by consolidating several targeted grants under a single state accountability system.

Democrats Urge Education Department to Cancel Eligible Student Debt and Stop Treasury Transfer

Student Loan Overhaul Takes Effect July 1, Narrowing Repayment Choices

Education Dept Raises PSLF Buyback Costs as Delays Grow

Senate Democrats Demand End to Student Loan Transfer to Treasury

Research Funds Stall Despite Congressional Backing as White House Uses Administrative Levers

Education Department Cuts IDR Backlog to 626,000 as Tens of Thousands Flagged for Forgiveness

White House Says 23 States Join Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, Unveils Map of Holdouts

Education Department Drops Appeal, Leaving Court Block on Anti-DEI Push Intact

Education Department Begins Wage-Garnishment Notices for Defaulted Student Loans

Poll Finds Broad Backing for School Choice and Parental Control in K-12

House Passes GOP Bill to Block Chinese Funding in K-12 Schools as Broader Crackdown Advances

Northwestern Nears Deal With Trump Administration to Restore $790 Million in Research Funds

Democrats Press Trump to Halt Potential Sale of $1.7 Trillion Federal Student Loans

Arizona Becomes Seventh University to Reject Trump Funding Compact as Deadline Passes

Judge Halts Federal Layoffs After Education Department’s Special Education and Civil-Rights Staff Were Slashed

FAFSA 2026–27 Is Open and Processing During the Federal Shutdown

MIT First to Reject White House Campus-Funding Compact

FAFSA Opens Early for 2026–27 as Processing Continues During Shutdown

Education Department Blocks Magnet Grants to Chicago, NYC and Fairfax Over Civil-Rights Dispute