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Ahead of layoffs, Education Department offers employees $25K to quit or retire by Monday USA Today Quit by Monday and get $25,000. Maybe. That was the message of a Friday afternoon email from the U.S….

Senate tees up final vote on Trump Education pick Linda McMahon The Hill The Senate on Thursday teed up the final confirmation vote for Linda McMahon, President Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department. Lawmakers…

Judge temporarily blocks DOGE access to sensitive information at two agencies Washington Post A federal judge on Monday blocked Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service from using private information collected by the Education Department and the…

Trump injects DOGE into agency regulatory decisions Federal News Network In a new executive order signed last week, President Donald Trump directed agencies to work with DOGE team leads and the Office of Management and…

Governor applauds apprenticeship programs at Wake Tech Spectrum News 1 Gov. Josh Stein said he wants North Carolina to be the number one state in the country for the growth of apprenticeship programs. He paid…

Pritzker to call for expansion of 4-year degree offerings at some community colleges Capitol News Illinois Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker plans to offer a proposal in his budget address Wednesday that would allow some community…

How a South Texas community college embraced apprenticeships to ease a growing nursing shortage Texas Tribune In their two years at South Texas College, apprentices will have to complete 2,000 clinical hours on top of…

Trump gives colleges 14 days to get rid of DEI Inside Higher Ed In a sweeping and unprecedented letter issued over the weekend, the Office for Civil Rights declared race-based scholarships, cultural centers and even…

Fewer California high school seniors are applying for financial aid. Some blame Trump’s immigration policies CalMatters Fewer California high school seniors are completing federal financial aid applications than in past years, which some analysts say…