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Educator Dr. Gloria McDaniel-Hall reflects on the lifelong impact of exclusion and what’s at stake for students without federal support.
SAVE, PAYE, and ICR plans remains paused, borrowers on the Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan await system updates before forgiveness resumes.
U.S. District Judge Myong Joun ordered the Education Department to reinstate federal workers who were terminated in mass layoffs.
In a letter to the Dept of Ed, New York state officials said they do not believe the federal agency…
Racial discrimination cases and access to educational services are likely in jeopardy as Trump moves to eliminate the 45-year-old agency.
Sheria Smith, a former Department of Education civil rights attorney and union leader, is speaking out about DOE layoffs.
Former DOE officials reveal to TheGrio how education staff layoffs are quietly dismantling protections for marginalized students.
Trump has cut staff in half, including in the Office for Civil Rights, which is charged with investigating complaints of…
Advocates worry the government will not look out for poor students, those still learning English, disabled students and racial minorities.
The layoffs are part of a dramatic downsizing directed by Trump as he moves to reduce the footprint of the federal government.
Linda McMahon was pressed on Black History Month observances and whether or not she would support more funding more HBCUs…
Trump is drafting an executive order that would essentially defund the U.S. Department of Education and begin the process of…
Trump has called for dismantling the Department of Education, which plays a vital regulatory role in student services.
The group behind a federal complaint against Harvard’s legacy admissions program says it is determined to end the discriminatory practice.
The White House is moving forward with a proposal that would lower student debt payments for millions of Americans now…
One of Atlanta’s highest-performing elementary schools is under investigation for allegedly assigning students to classes based on their race.
As millions of student debt borrowers prepare for the upcoming application process, theGrio has compiled this brief explainer.
The suit described what happened as “outrageous” and sought unspecified damages against the 3,500-student Kearney school district.
Maryland gubernatorial candidate, John B. King, is calling on President Joe Biden to take student loan debt cancellation to the…
The highest number of books rejected were for grade levels K-5, where "71% were not aligned with Florida standards."