US Department of Education asks court for chance to explain data requests to colleges
( May 19, 2026, 17:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Department of Education asked a federal judge to remand a case brought by state attorneys general over a new federal data collection mandate targeting colleges and universities. The department asked for a remand to the agency without vacatur to allow it a chance to provide further explanation that the court has preliminarily found lacking.See attached file....
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