https://www.edweek.org/doge DOGE en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:17:58 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/opinion-trumps-100-days-the-good-the-bad-and-the-confounding/2025/04 Watching the Trump 2.0 approach to education feels like being trapped in a Russian novel. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 16:17:58 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/opinion-trumps-100-days-the-good-the-bad-and-the-confounding/2025/04 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-wants-to-gut-head-start-hes-already-begun/2025/04 More than 800,000 students would lose access to early childhood education if Trump's draft budget proposal is enacted. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:18:08 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-wants-to-gut-head-start-hes-already-begun/2025/04 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/another-court-lets-the-trump-admin-keep-teacher-training-grants-frozen/2025/04 A federal appeals court overturned a lower court's order that had temporarily restored millions of dollars in terminated grant funds. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 19:20:56 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/another-court-lets-the-trump-admin-keep-teacher-training-grants-frozen/2025/04 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/can-trump-do-that-which-actions-on-education-are-legal-and-which-ones-arent/2025/03 A guide to President Trump's actions and whether or not they're legal or constitutional. Tue, 11 Mar 2025 20:45:56 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/can-trump-do-that-which-actions-on-education-are-legal-and-which-ones-arent/2025/03 https://www.edweek.org/technology/is-doge-putting-student-and-educator-data-at-risk/2025/03 How Trump's efforts to slash the federal government could affect teachers’ and students’ data. Fri, 07 Mar 2025 22:42:52 GMT https://www.edweek.org/technology/is-doge-putting-student-and-educator-data-at-risk/2025/03 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/education-groups-demand-congress-help-to-reverse-trumps-grant-terminations/2025/03 More than 100 education organizations want top congressional lawmakers to help reinstate grant funding for teacher prep programs. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:01:00 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/education-groups-demand-congress-help-to-reverse-trumps-grant-terminations/2025/03 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/how-the-trump-administrations-indiscriminate-cutting-will-affect-students/2025/02 The cuts have come fast in recent weeks, imperiling data collection, teacher-training funds, and problem-solving for states and school districts. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 00:48:22 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/how-the-trump-administrations-indiscriminate-cutting-will-affect-students/2025/02 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/democrats-to-doge-explain-education-spending-cuts/2025/02 Members of Congress are demanding basic details on aggressive cost-cutting efforts carried out by billionaire Elon Musk's DOGE team. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:39:04 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/democrats-to-doge-explain-education-spending-cuts/2025/02 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trumps-4th-week-musks-team-pushes-ed-dept-cuts-as-mcmahon-faces-senators/2025/02 Linda McMahon appeared before U.S. senators, answering for an already turbulent time at the Education Department before she's taken charge. Fri, 14 Feb 2025 21:24:10 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trumps-4th-week-musks-team-pushes-ed-dept-cuts-as-mcmahon-faces-senators/2025/02 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/teachers-union-sues-over-sensitive-data-accessed-by-elon-musks-doge/2025/02 The American Federation of Teachers and others allege that three federal agencies improperly disclosed sensitive information. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 22:27:59 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/teachers-union-sues-over-sensitive-data-accessed-by-elon-musks-doge/2025/02 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/educators-reeling-as-trump-takes-sledgehammer-to-education-department-contracts/2025/02 Research projects and services came to a sudden standstill as Trump abruptly revoked nearly $900 million in Education Department contracts. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 01:26:46 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/educators-reeling-as-trump-takes-sledgehammer-to-education-department-contracts/2025/02 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-admin-suddenly-cancels-dozens-of-education-department-contracts/2025/02 The Trump administration abruptly terminated dozens of contracts financed by the research arm of the U.S. Department of Education. Tue, 11 Feb 2025 01:24:48 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/trump-admin-suddenly-cancels-dozens-of-education-department-contracts/2025/02 https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/linda-mcmahon-will-make-her-case-to-lead-ed-dept-as-trump-tries-to-shrink-it/2025/02 The wrestling mogul Trump has selected to serve as education secretary will likely have to answer for moves the president has already made. Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:59:08 GMT https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/linda-mcmahon-will-make-her-case-to-lead-ed-dept-as-trump-tries-to-shrink-it/2025/02