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Randi Weingarten’s resignation from the Democratic National Committee (DNC) isn’t just political—it’s personal for educators across the country.

Policymakers, administrators, and students face a pivotal moment: the outcome will define the future of U.S. higher education, both domestically and globally.

The FY 2026 budget for the Department of Education preserves core programs, such as Title I and IDEA, while consolidating or eliminating over 30 others.

As the Trump Administration halts new student and exchange visa appointments, colleges brace for potential enrollment disruptions and diplomatic ripple effects.

President Trump’s proposal to shift federal funding from Harvard to CTE-focused trade schools has reignited the national debate over education priorities.

As tariffs rise under the Trump administration’s 2025 trade agenda, U.S. school districts are grappling with unexpected budget pressures.

From budget reallocation to local partnerships, we explore how School Districts used ESSER funds and strategies they must adopt to prevent a digital backslide.

Starting May 5, 2025, the government will resume collecting defaulted student loans directly through the Treasury Offset Program.

School board meetings significantly influence education quality through policy, budget decisions, and curriculum management.