Secretaries highlight healthy nutrition, local food initiatives, and new standards for student success. The U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Education recently hosted a virtual pep rally to…
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SCOTUS Denies Administration Request to Reinstate SAVE Plan
The justices uphold the 8th Circuit’s injunction against the federal student loan forgiveness plan. The Supreme Court declined the request from President Biden’s Administration to reinstate the Saving…
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VA Launches Call Center to Protect Veterans from Fraud and Scams
The department establishes the VSAFE website and call center for assistance. The Department of Veterans Affairs has launched resources to help protect U.S. veterans, service members, and their…
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Richard Cordray, Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid
Richard Cordray, Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid
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8th Circuit Court Blocks Remaining SAVE Plan Student Loan Relief
The administration plans to appeal the ruling. The Eight Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals issued a ruling that blocks the remainder of the Education Department’s SAVE Plan which…
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Cindy Marten, Deputy Secretary of Education
Cindy Marten, Deputy Secretary of Education
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White House Focuses on Child Online Safety in New Administration Initiatives
The Office of Science and Technology Policy will oversee the effort. This week, the White House announced several initiatives to increase protections for children’s privacy and safety online.…
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FTC Seeks to End Student Loan Debt Relief Scam
A federal court freezes assets in the agency’s first case under the Impersonation Rule. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken action against a student loan debt relief…
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Education Department Releases Civil Rights Guides for Cancer Patients
The information added applies to students experiencing sickle cell disease and epilepsy. This month, the Department of Education released three new civil rights resources: one for students with…
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Federal Judge Blocks Title IX Rule in 4 States
He rules that the rule “demonstrates the abuse of power.“ U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty granted a preliminary injunction that blocks the expansion of the mandatory expansion of…
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