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Corinthian Collapse Sparks Effort To Cancel Student Loan Debt

Secretary Of EducationThe report from the Equity and Excellence Commission – a panel of 27 scholars, civil rights activists, union leaders and school officials – describes an American public education system in crisis.

The two are major Republican donors – they’ve contributed a complete of $50,000 dollars to the campaigns of senators whose votes she’ll have to be approved as a nominee – and in Michigan, they’ve spent thousands and thousands of dollars over the years to foyer for large modifications to Michigan schools, amongst other points. Michael J. Petrilli is president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and analysis fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution. He served in the Education Department in the George W. Bush administration. The hires announced included others with deep experience in schooling policy, in addition to more controversial picks.

Police who had been initially put in faculties to deal with matters of safety have become involved in …

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Trump’s State Department Purge Sparks Worries Of ‘Know

State DepartmentThe question isn’t theoretical. Trump needs to cut authorities, shift cash to infrastructure and other proposed programs, and views army power, or its menace, as a primary tool of world drawback-solving. Never a favourite of conservatives, State seems an easy target for Trump. But he’ll shortly find out he’ll need State to maintain the lights on at embassies and consulates, and find some way to course of visas. After that, there is a lot to cut few will miss.

On September 29, 1789, President Washington appointed Thomas Jefferson of Virginia , then Minister to France , to be the primary United States Secretary of State eight John Jay had been serving in as Secretary of Foreign Affairs as a holdover from the Confederation since earlier than Washington had taken office and would proceed in that capacity till Jefferson returned from Europe many months later.

The Trump administration’s fiscal 2018 State …

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