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Ed. Dept. Leaves Most K-12 Fields Off Expanded List of ‘Professional’ Degrees

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By Matthew Stone Verified
| Education Week Verified
The Trump administration has expanded its list of graduate degrees it considers “professional” for federal student-loan purposes in response to a court order issued last week. But the list still lacks graduate-level teaching and education leadership degrees, meaning students pursuing them will still be subject to lower borrowing caps. In addition, the administration warns that the list, issued weeks before the start of the fall semester, may not be final.
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Judge Voids Trump Admin. Rule Excluding Education From ‘Professional’ Degrees

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By Matthew Stone Verified
| Education Week Verified
The U.S. Department of Education violated the law when it set a definition of “professional” graduate degree that excluded education and several other fields, a federal judge has ruled. The Wednesday ruling from Judge Beryl Howell came in response to lawsuits from professional health care organizations and the National Education Association that challenged the agency’s May regulation limiting the definition of “professional” degrees to just 11 mostly doctoral-level degrees.
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A State’s New Law Sets Up Clash With Trump’s School Choice Program Rules

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By Matthew Stone Verified
| Education Week Verified
A state that has yet to commit to participating in the federal school choice tax credit starting next year has passed a new law restricting scholarships awarded under the program primarily to public school and low-income students. Vermont is the first state to pass such rules for the new scholarship tax credit program, an approach some Democrats have said they may favor to direct more of the law’s benefits to public rather than private schools and to students from lower-income families.
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