U.S. Department of Education /news/tags/u-s-department-of-education U.S. Department of Education en-US Copyright Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:32:52 GMT Trump administration closes Cleveland's US Department of Education office /education/2025-03-13/trump-administration-closes-clevelands-us-department-of-education-office The move will impact education-related civil rights investigations being conducted throughout Ohio and Michigan and affects almost 50 employees at the department's Office for Civil Rights in Cleveland. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 15:32:52 GMT /education/2025-03-13/trump-administration-closes-clevelands-us-department-of-education-office Conor Morris An error email leaves 9 million student loan borrowers in limbo /npr-news/2022-12-14/an-error-email-leaves-9-million-student-loan-borrowers-in-limbo Millions of borrowers thought they were approved for debt relief, Federal Student Aid says it was a mistake. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:28:30 GMT /npr-news/2022-12-14/an-error-email-leaves-9-million-student-loan-borrowers-in-limbo Sequoia Carrillo Legal losses keep coming for Biden's student loan relief plan /news/npr-news/npr-news/2022-12-01/legal-losses-keep-coming-for-bidens-student-loan-relief-plan The 5th Circuit Court rejected a Education Department appeal on Wednesday, the latest setback in several parallel lawsuits. The administration is expected to ask the Supreme Court to weigh in. Thu, 01 Dec 2022 17:07:43 GMT /news/npr-news/npr-news/2022-12-01/legal-losses-keep-coming-for-bidens-student-loan-relief-plan Elissa Nadworny Judge rules to erase the student loans of 200K borrowers who say they were ripped off /news/npr-news/npr-news/2022-11-17/judge-rules-to-erase-the-student-loans-of-200k-borrowers-who-say-they-were-ripped-off Borrowers who say they were misled by their colleges have waited years for the federal government to review their claims. Wednesday's decision was a big win for them, but it's already been appealed. Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:21:09 GMT /news/npr-news/npr-news/2022-11-17/judge-rules-to-erase-the-student-loans-of-200k-borrowers-who-say-they-were-ripped-off Cory Turner Cordray Wants To Solve Student Debt Problem That Puts Many Ohioans In Jeopardy /news/education/2021-05-04/cordray-wants-to-solve-student-debt-problem-that-puts-many-ohioans-in-jeopardy The first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and 2018 Democratic candidate for governor has a new job in Washington D.C. Tue, 04 May 2021 22:24:49 GMT /news/education/2021-05-04/cordray-wants-to-solve-student-debt-problem-that-puts-many-ohioans-in-jeopardy Jo Ingles Morning Headlines: Municipal Races, Tax Issues to be Voted on Today; DeWine Modifies Testing Mandate to Encourage Vaccination /news/community/2021-05-04/morning-headlines-municipal-races-tax-issues-to-be-voted-on-today-dewine-modifies-testing-mandate-to-encourage-vaccination It's primary election day and for most Ohio counties, tax issues and municipal races are on the ballot; for the second day in a row, new covid-19 cases were below 1,000 Monday at 995 and well below the three-week average of 1,648; a new legislative effort to crack down on distracted driving would make it illegal to drive in Ohio while holding a phone or any other electronic device; and more stories. Tue, 04 May 2021 13:32:20 GMT /news/community/2021-05-04/morning-headlines-municipal-races-tax-issues-to-be-voted-on-today-dewine-modifies-testing-mandate-to-encourage-vaccination Sarah Taylor, J. Nungesser Audit in Charter School Data-Scrubbing Case Finds Issues with Ohio Education Department /news/government-politics/2018-11-21/audit-in-charter-school-data-scrubbing-case-finds-issues-with-ohio-education-department A review of the way Ohio’s education department handled a charter school data-scrubbing scandal was unable to determine if there was “malicious” intent… Wed, 21 Nov 2018 19:34:48 GMT /news/government-politics/2018-11-21/audit-in-charter-school-data-scrubbing-case-finds-issues-with-ohio-education-department Andy Chow Number Of Richard Strauss Accusers Grows To 150 /news/education/2018-11-15/number-of-richard-strauss-accusers-grows-to-150 Investigators say that 150 people have come forward with first-hand accounts of sexual abuse by longtime Ohio State sports doctor Richard Strauss. Thu, 15 Nov 2018 16:08:46 GMT /news/education/2018-11-15/number-of-richard-strauss-accusers-grows-to-150 Paige Pfleger , Gabe Rosenberg Morning Headlines: U.S. EPA Revisits Decision on Lake Erie Impairment; Pillich Names Running Mate /news/community/2018-01-18/morning-headlines-u-s-epa-revisits-decision-on-lake-erie-impairment-pillich-names-running-mate Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, Jan. 18:U.S. EPA reverses stance on Lake Erie impairment designation;Trumbull County woman extradited from… Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:24:33 GMT /news/community/2018-01-18/morning-headlines-u-s-epa-revisits-decision-on-lake-erie-impairment-pillich-names-running-mate Amanda Rabinowitz Akron Public Schools Says it Will Accommodate Transgender Students, Even Without a Federal Directive /news/government-politics/2017-02-23/akron-public-schools-says-it-will-accommodate-transgender-students-even-without-a-federal-directive Akron Public Schools officials are saying the district will continue to accommodate transgender students, even after President Donald Trump removed… Thu, 23 Feb 2017 23:46:08 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-02-23/akron-public-schools-says-it-will-accommodate-transgender-students-even-without-a-federal-directive