The Department of Education says it’s issuing a warning to 60 colleges and universities notifying them they could be next to have federal funding taken away, because of how they’ve handled protests over the Israel-Hamas War.

The Trump administration announced it was cancelling 400 million dollars in grants and contracts for Columbia University over the weekend.

Meantime, President Donald Trump is expected to issue an executive order this week, aimed at dismantling the federal Education Department.

This, one of his main campaign promises, and a high priority for many Republicans across the country, who want to see more power given to state education departments.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, joined “The Rush Hour” on Tuesday to discuss what this means for students, families and loan borrowers.

Tap the video player above to watch the interview.