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The Press Democrat · 16h

California, other states sue to halt massive layoffs at US Department of Education

Under Trump’s directive the Department of Education laid off half its staff. The lawsuit argues Trump has no authority to make such drastic changes.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 2d

California joins 19 Democratic states in suit to stop massive Education Department layoffs

California on Thursday joined Democrat-led states in suing the Trump administration, seeking to halt massive layoffs at the Department of Education, alleging the cuts amount to an illegal shutdown of its work to administer student loans,

The Desert Sun (Palm Springs) o… · 6d

How much does the Department of Education fund California schools?

The Department of Education also allocates funds to pay the costs of developing and administering state assessments through Title I, Part B, according to the National Education Association. California received $27 million in Title I, Part B funds for the 2024-25 year, according to Roark.

Trump, California

LA Times on MSN · 15h

Trump opens investigations at three California colleges alleging DEI-based discrimination

Amid President Trump's push against DEI, the Education Department has opened investigations into a diversity-related program it says is connected to three California colleges. The department said it is investigating whether the program amounts to illegal race-based discrimination.

LAist on MSN · 2h

Over 50 universities — 3 in California — are under investigation as part of Trump's anti-DEI crackdown

The schools under investigation include dozens of state schools and two Ivy Leagues, namely Cornell and Yale. A number of private schools are also facing scrutiny, include Duke, Emory, Georgetown, Vanderbilt, Rice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and New York University. The full list of schools is here .

Washington Examiner on MSN · 12h

Trump Education Department investigates 45 colleges over ‘race-based’ programs

The schools may be violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act by partnering with an organization that gives doctoral students insight toward obtaining a Ph.D. but limits eligibility based on race.

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Walkout over California return-to-office order: ‘Going to lose a lot of quality staff’

State Superintendent Tony Thurmond directed workers to return to state buildings four days a week to be in alignment with California schools.

NBC Los Angeles3d

All the duties and responsibilities of the Department of Education

The layoffs were the first step toward getting rid of the department altogether, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said in an ...

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State Attorney General Files Suit Challenging Mass Firings at U.S. Department of Education

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has sued the Trump administration over the firing of nearly half of all workers at the ...

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Education department chaos is already affecting Sacramento students. Will it get worse?

Tuesday’s layoffs largely affected the Federal Student Aid office, which saw one of the biggest slashes to its staff. Vargas ...

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Mass. AG Campbell sues Trump administration over dismantling Dept. of Education

Along with 20 state attorneys general, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea J. Campbell sued the Trump administration on ...

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Average student won't feel Dept. of Ed cuts but most-vulnerable students would: California County Superintendents

The employees being laid off started working remotely Wednesday and will go on paid administrative leave starting March 21.

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