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Trump Administration Cuts College Prep Program Staff Despite Republican Support, Sources Reveal

The Trump administration has eliminated nearly all staff overseeing federal college preparation programs serving 900,000 low-income students. Republican senators who defended these programs were not consulted about the cuts, sources reveal.

In a significant move during the ongoing government shutdown, the Trump administration has terminated almost all 60 staff members overseeing federal college-preparation programs for low-income students, according to sources familiar with the situation. The cuts target TRIO programs that serve approximately 900,000 students across all 50 states, despite Republican Party lawmakers having defended these very services earlier this year.

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Microsoft Copilot Gains Game-Changing Features: Calendar Search, AI Meeting Notes, and Third-Party Integrations

Microsoft is rolling out significant updates to Copilot that could transform how users interact with their digital workspace. The AI assistant now offers calendar search capabilities, automated meeting summaries, and expanded third-party integrations designed to enhance productivity across Microsoft 365.

Microsoft’s ongoing investment in artificial intelligence continues to reshape its product ecosystem, with Microsoft Copilot emerging as a central component of the company’s strategy. As Microsoft positions Copilot to become an indispensable productivity tool, several new features demonstrate how AI technology is evolving from novelty to necessity in workplace environments.

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