The Trump administration sought to pause federal dollars to some grantees as it tries to uproot policies like diversity, equity and inclusion. Schools and universities worried important programs could be halted.
Students and parents panicked after news of the order, but the Education Department said the guidance would not stop the flow of money to students and schools.
The order had generated a lot of fear and chaos for students and their families, said Persis Yu, deputy executive director at the Student Borrower Protection Center, an advocacy group.
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