Judge halts dismantling of Education Department
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Washington State, with 20 other states, secured a court order halting Trump's administration's plan to cut the Department of Education's staff by half and outsource services.
One of the projects denied was in Jefferson County; $340,347.96 was originally earmarked to support students experiencing houselessness.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon, testifying before a House subcommittee on Wednesday, defended a 15.3% leaner budget from last year as part of the department's "final mission."
Oregon's AG Dan Rayfield won a court order stopping the Trump administration's plan to cut the Department of Education's workforce by 50%, protecting special education funding.
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Dept. of Education rescinds $37.7 million fine against Grand Canyon UniversityThe U.S. Department of Education (ED) dismissed with prejudice an unprecedented $37.7 million fine against the largest Christian university in the United States following a years-long legal battle.