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Pro-Israel education group warns of ‘antisemitism and anti-Israel bias’ in teachers’ union proposals

Several items being proposed at an upcoming education convention in Philadelphia are raising concerns among a pro-Israel advocacy group about potential antisemitism and anti-Israel bias. Delegates of ...
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Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is the designated survivor for Biden’s State of the Union

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is this year’s designated survivor, retreating from Washington to an undisclosed location during President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address Thursday. Cardona ...
KTVZ

Education Department to resume collecting student loans in default

(CNN) — The Department of Education announced on Monday that it will restart collecting federal student loans in default on May 5, ending a pandemic-era pause that began roughly five years ago. More ...
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Texas education officials approve optional school curriculum that incorporates Bible lessons. Some say it’s unconstitutional

Public schools in Texas now have the option to use a new, state-written curriculum infused with Bible stories after the state’s school board voted in favor of the material on Friday. A slim majority ...
KTVZ

Education Department cutting nearly half of workforce

(CNN) — The US Education Department announced Tuesday that it is cutting nearly 50% of its workforce, as President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating the agency altogether. Hundreds will be laid ...
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Student loan repayments have resumed. Here’s 4 charts that break down American educational debt

(CNN) — As student loan payments resume this month, more than 43 million Americans carrying that debt saw the end of more than three years of relief from monthly payments. But the financial landscape ...
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Harvard and NYC Education Department face federal probe over allegations of antisemitism and Islamophobia

The US Department of Education added Harvard University and the New York City Department of Education to a growing list of universities and school districts that are being investigated over alleged ...
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Education Department will use ‘secret shoppers’ to detect student loan servicer errors

The Department of Education announced it will use “secret shoppers” to help monitor the student loan repayment process, as payments for millions of borrowers restarted last month following a pause ...