Trump’s Cuts to The Department of Education Are Part of a Long Fight by Conservative Christians
Trump's cuts to the Department of Education are part of a nearly long crusade by conservative Christian groups.
20 states, including Illinois, suing over Trump's Department of Education layoffs
Here's what to know about the 20-state lawsuit seeking block the Trump administration from dismantling the Department of Education.
Democratic-Led States Sue to Block Trump From Dismantling US Education Department
A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block Republican U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from dismantling the U.S. Department of Education and halt wide-spread layoffs at the agency that were announced this week.
Education Department cut by half. Will Trump still try to shut it down?
The cuts come after President Donald Trump promised to shut down the Education Department. Critics argue cutbacks are less about improving student outcomes and more about instituting a conservative agenda.
Michigan among states suing to stop Trump administration over Education Department cuts
A group of states, including Michigan, argued in court that the Department is vital to providing educational services throughout the U.S.
The Education Department Cuts Nearly 2,000 Employees: What to Know
The Department of Education announced it was cutting about 2,000 staff members, seemingly the first step in fulfilling President Donald Trump’s campaign promise to dissolve the agency entirely.
Letters to the Editor: Readers give good and bad marks to Education Department cuts
Some are aghast at Trump's plans to cut the department's staff and funds. Others believe Americans were better educated before the department was created in 1979.
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A matter of love, not certainty
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This week in Christian history: Bill Gothard resigns, Navigators founded, Pierre Viret appointed pastor
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Pierre Viret becoming pastor of Geneva, the founding of the ...
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Christian Nationalism and Modern Antisemitism
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Catholic, Protestant churches push for mediation in eastern Congo conflict
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Christian, Catholic share of population declining in New England, study says
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In Germany, Christian churches losing political influence
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What is the meaning of Ash Wednesday? The Christian holy day explained
Ash Wednesday is a holy day of reflection and repentance in the Christian faith. Believers observe the day by fasting and receiving ashes in the shape of a cross on their forehead.