THE MGEN Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), a unit of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), announced last Monday it has completed the $600-million investment deal with Actis Rubyred (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., ...

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“His directive to me clearly is to shut down the Department of Education.” McMahon said the DOE’s “excellent programs” will not be affected by Tuesday’s terminations, which she claims ...

The US Education Department announced Tuesday that it is cutting nearly 50% of its workforce, as President Donald Trump has proposed eliminating the agency altogether. Hundreds will be laid off ...

The "reduction in force" notices began to go out at about 6 p.m. Some 1,315 employees were affected by the RIFs, leaving 2,183 employed by the department, according to senior officials at the DOE.

The letters from the DOE's Office for Civil Rights warn of "potential enforcement actions" for institutions that do not meet their obligations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act as they ...

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In this category, awards are made to the top 20 schools in the province (including independent schools) that have achieved excellence in academic results in 2012, based on the following criteria: (a) ...