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Statistics Canada data show fewer Canadians traveling and returning from the US, amid ongoing border fears, tariffs, and the "Buy Canadian" movement.

A personal account of ICE detention in Minneapolis

How allied trust collapsed, civil liberties eroded, and winter closed in at home and abroad

Experts and moms explain why an empty stocking sends a message and how small, thoughtful gestures can change holiday dynamics.

"Lynden" is a feature length documentary film to be released in 2025.

The U.S. Air Force has decided to deny early retirement options for transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of service.

The U.S. Department of Education used to employ people whose job was to stop waste, fraud, and abuse. Now almost all of their desks are empty.

American science and innovation should not be subject to the political winds of the day. Find out how the Trump administration’s grant terminations are affecting your school, your community, and your ...

Worried the Big Beautiful Bill might derail your plans to pay for college? For the moment, you can breathe easier. College aid was largely spared cuts.

The final Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill has massive changes to student loan repayment for both new and existing borrowers.

From earning course credits in high school to saving on room and board, here are ways cut costs before, during and after college.

The administration’s proposed budget also defunds TRIO. Some programs are already losing funding, according to one association.

The lag in funding extends far beyond D.E.I. initiatives, affecting almost every area of science: chemistry, computing, engineering, materials and more.

"This is what Republicans do—pay for massive tax breaks for billionaires by going after programs families rely on the most: Medicaid, food assistance, and now Medicare."

The administration has revoked executive orders encouraging the hiring of tradeswomen and signaled it will not prioritize investigating their discrimination claims.

The House reconciliation bill proposes complex new student aid system with no clear data to support it.

The new standards would require students to “identify discrepancies in 2020 elections results.”…

Experts say recent graduates with loans should choose the repayment option that makes the most sense for them now and expect to make adjustments later.

Buried deep in a new bill is a major change that would cut off a popular federal student loan forgiveness program for medical and dental residents.

A Call for Constructive Engagement

A Call for Constructive Engagement

Poet Kevin Young, director since 2021 of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, has been placed on leave.

Arizona, the model for voucher programs across the country, has spent so much money paying private schoolers’ tuition that it’s now facing hundreds of millions in budget cuts to critical state program...

The Ohio Republican higher education overhaul substitutes governmental edicts for academic freedom; eliminates all diversity and inclusion activities on campuses; restricts how faculty teach; and bans...

Exposure to heat can alter the way your DNA works, according to a new study. The effects could lead to long-term health outcomes.

ERN is a network of supporters across the advocacy and policymaking arenas working to expand what works and change what is broken in the public education system.

The layoffs mean that the department will now have a work force of about half the size it did when President Trump took office.

President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a powerful point of unity between the factions of his party.

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Many of the efforts focused on increasing teacher diversity, which now, officials say 'is inconsistent' with the administration’s priorities.

This is a heartbreaking letter that a federal worker has asked me to share with the public.

Elon Musk is a one-man British East India Company, but he's not colonizing India, and he's not colonizing Mars: He's colonizing us. He needs to be stopped.