Senate Dems Demand Biden Stop Crushing Student Debtors
The demand was prompted by The Lever’s series showing Biden betraying his major campaign promise.
Education
Biden Doubles Down On Defending DeVos’ For-Profit College Giveaway
Trump’s education secretary scrapped a rule designed to stop predatory college programs — and the current White House is defending the move in court.
How Dark Money Shaped The School Safety Debate
To get America back to work and boost profits, the Koch network and other right-wing money groups have long pushed to return to pre-pandemic schooling.
Despite Pledge, Biden Still Fighting Student Debtors In Court
After public outcry, the administration backed off one bankruptcy case — but it is fighting many others despite the president’s campaign promise.
Biden Withdrawing Student Debt Appeal After Outcry
The Department of Education suddenly backs off its appeal 48 hours after The Daily Poster’s story went viral.
“We’re In The Fight Of Our Lives”
The battle over mask mandates is heating up as students return to school.
Landmark Case Could End Biden’s Student Debt Prison
The Supreme Court may consider a case that could defang Biden’s bankruptcy bill and protect people being crushed by college debt.
America’s Deadly Obsession With Reopening
One year into the pandemic, it's clear the country’s suppression strategy has failed.
Trump Holds Coup Meeting With DeVos-Funded Lawmakers
The two Michigan GOP legislators summoned to the White House on Friday have been bankrolled by the family of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who would lose her job if Trump is removed from office.
Biden Can Ignore McConnell And Erase Student Debt
Democratic lawmakers and advocates are pushing Joe Biden to use executive authority to cancel up to $50,000 of student debt — but so far, he hasn’t committed to doing it.