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Cheat sheet: How RFK Jr., Trump's pick for HHS secretary, promises to 'Make America Healthy Again'
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has promised to "make America healthy again." But what does that actually mea…
Hilary Brueck
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A major student-loan company is being punished for preventing over 460,000 borrowers from accessing cheaper monthly payments
The Education Department placed a second penalty on student-loan company MOHELA over failure to pro…
Ayelet Sheffey
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AI is entering classrooms in Italy, new learning tools to be tested in 15 classrooms across four regions
Italy is integrating AI in schools to improve digital literacy, starting with 15 classrooms. The in…
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CBSE issues showcause notices to 27 schools in Delhi, Rajasthan for 'dummy' enrolments
The move came after the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted a surprise inspection…
PTI
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Special Education, Inc.
When Audax Group's private equity arm bought a chain of schools specializing in autistic students, …
Meghan Morris
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Centre postpones NEET-PG exam, fresh date to be announced soon
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare postponed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Post…
ANI
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Cuts could cost thousands of US soldiers their education benefits
The US Army is considering reductions to the Credential Assistance and Tuition Assistance programs,…
Ella Sherman
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NTA row: NSUI, other student outfits to hold protest on July 3 across country, demand Education Minister's resignation
Student organisations of INDIA bloc parties, including NSUI, AISF, and AISA, will hold demonstratio…
ANI
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Biden's Education Department is considering avenues to make 450,000 more workers eligible for a key student-debt cancellation program
The Education Department issued a request for information on expanding Public Service Loan Forgiven…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan borrowers who weren't in the last round of debt cancellation can still count on relief if they 'did their end of the bargain,' Biden's Education Secretary says
Education Sec. Miguel Cardona told Insider that student-loan borrowers who have made the required p…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Young people haven't been taught the 'value of work,' says Ronald Reagan's education secretary
Bill Bennett told Fox Business that he was "very concerned" about the younger generation's attitude…
Grace Dean
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Student-loan borrowers are facing 'excessively long' wait times for help from their servicers, Biden's Education Secretary says — and it'll take more money from Congress to fix it
"We recognize there's bottlenecking in some places," Education Sec. Miguel Cardona told Insider on …
Ayelet Sheffey
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Key student-debt relief programs are at risk if Congress doesn't boost Education Department funding, 25 Democratic lawmakers say
Following a botched FAFSA rollout and rocky return to student-loan repayment, Elizabeth Warren is c…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Ex-Trump Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who last year said the department she once led 'should not exist,' maxes out political contributions to Michigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers
Third-quarter contributions from DeVos family members to Rogers totaled $46,200, representing about…
John L. Dorman
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New rules prevent colleges from leaving student-loan borrowers with 'shoddy educations' and lots of debt, Biden's Education Department says
The Education Department released new rules to hold colleges accountable for behavior that puts stu…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's Education Secretary confirms the process of resuming student-loan payments will start 'no later than June 30': 'The emergency period is over'
"We're confident... the Supreme Court will rule in favor" of the broad student-loan forgiveness, Se…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The Education Department agrees to consider more student-loan borrowers for its second attempt at debt relief
Following mounting pressure from advocates and Democrats, the Education Department said it's holdin…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Biden's administration made a 'powerful defense' of its student-loan forgiveness plan before the Supreme Court, education secretary says
Education Sec. Miguel Cardona lauded the Biden's administration's defense of its student-debt relie…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Student-loan companies are 'ready to apply' debt cancellation to borrowers' balances, Biden's Education Secretary says
Your student-loan servicer may be geared up to apply relief, but the plan is stalled due to an "ent…
Ayelet Sheffey
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7.3 million students will be eligible for Pell Grants in the Education Department's latest update to a key financial aid application
The Education Department announced an update to its FAFSA calculations to make more students eligib…