Republican states again Trump plan to abolish Schooling Dept.

An growing variety of Republican state officers are supporting President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to dismantle the federal Division of Schooling. One even shaped an advisory committee to organize for any new tasks the state could tackle in consequence. “What we need to be sure that we’re capable of do is implement huge modifications within the…

Ed Dept. forgave $17.2B in pupil loans, report finds

The Division of Schooling had forgiven $17.2 billion in federal pupil loans for practically 975,000 debtors as of April 30, by a program that enables debtors to hunt reduction in the event that they’ve been misled or defrauded by their faculty, the U.S. Authorities Accountability Workplace discovered in a report launched Thursday. Beneath the borrower protection to…

Home Republicans subpoena Schooling Dept. over FAFSA points

Home Republicans need the Schooling Division to show over a tranche of paperwork that they are saying will make clear the company’s botched rollout of the brand new Free Utility for Federal Scholar Assist.  Consultant Virginia Foxx, the North Carolina Republican who chairs the Home Schooling and Workforce Committee, issued a subpoena to Secretary Miguel…