SS Higher Education Trends

Education Department’s doors blocked to House Democrats

The lawmakers want to meet with a senior official over concerns about the Trump administration's efforts to shrink the department's responsibilities.

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Trump signs executive order barring transgender students from women’s sports

During the signing ceremony, the president warned colleges and K-12 schools that they could lose federal funding if they don’t comply.

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Lawmakers weigh solutions to poor academic performances and college debt

House Republicans touted school choice and alternative career pathways as Democrats vowed to protect the U.S. Department of Education.

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NYC Public Schools moves to launch early college program with Delaware State

The partnership aims to have high school students graduate with an associate degree — and automatic admission to the historically Black college. 

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