- The Trump administration is pushing to shrink and dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
- The Trump administration is implementing policy changes and tax laws targeting the Department of Education.
Pushed federal grants for job training programs through the Workforce Pell Program.
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Pushed federal grants for job training programs through the Workforce Pell Program.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Shorter job training programs are now eligible for aid under the expanded Pell grant program.1 source
Linda McMahon pushed federal grants for job training programs.1 source
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The Trump administration is implementing policy changes and tax laws targeting the Department of Education.Also in this story
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- The Trump administration proposed a Compact for Academic Excellence as part of its attempt to engage higher education.
Within The Trump administration is pushing to shrink and dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
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Linda McMahon
United States Secretary of Education since 2025
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