Tag: department of education

Trump’s USAID Closure: A Test Case for Dismantling the Department of Education

article-cropped February 04, 2025 by Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D.

We cannot afford to let the Department of Education be another casualty of the Trump administration’s reckless agenda.

The Trump Administration’s Title IX Decision Endangers Women, Girls, and Survivors

February 03, 2025 by EdTrust

Statement from Wil Del Pilar, Ph.D., senior vice president of EdTrust.

EdTrust Comment to U.S. Department of Education on Their Proposed Changes to Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)

December 12, 2024 by EdTrust

EdTrust applauds the Department of Education’s continued commitment to improving data transparency regarding the educational experiences of students in public schools.

Coalition Comment to U.S. Department of Education on Their Proposed Changes to Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC)

December 12, 2024 by EdTrust

Our coalition commends the Department of Education for its commitment to improving transparency about students’ experiences in the nation’s public schools.

The Real Consequences of the Next Administration’s Education Policies

article-cropped December 09, 2024 by Carolyn Phenicie

People may not understand how dangerous the Trump administration’s education policies are. EdTrust explains the consequences.

EdTrust Comment on the Department of Education’s 2020/25 Beginning Postsecondary Students Full Scale Study

December 03, 2024 by EdTrust

EdTrust thanks the U.S. Department of Education for the opportunity to comment on the 2020/25 Beginning Postsecondary Students (BPS:20/25) Full Scale Study.

EdTrust Comment on the Department of Education’s Proposed Rule Regarding Student Debt Relief Based on Hardship

November 25, 2024 by EdTrust

EdTrust applauds the Department of Education for proposing two pathways for waiving some or all of the outstanding balance of a federal student loan held by the Department.

Why We Need the Department of Education

article-cropped October 29, 2024 by Reid Setzer

Here are several reasons why eliminating the Department of Education is a foolish and destructive idea.