Federal judges dealt two legal blows to the Trump administration’s education policies on Thursday, ruling that the U.S. Department of Education improperly canceled key programs without following required procedures. The decisions came in separate lawsuits challenging the cancellation of initiatives tied to student financial aid and civil rights enforcement, raising questions about the legality of the administration’s approach. Legal experts suggest the rulings could force the department to reinstate the programs or justify its actions through formal rulemaking. The cases highlight ongoing disputes over federal education policy and the limits of executive authority in shaping education law.
The second Trump administration’s education agenda suffered two setbacks in federal court on Thursday, as judges ruled in separate cases that the U.S. Department of Education unlawfully canceled ...
