Nearly two dozen Democrat-led states and Washington, DC, filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education (DOE) on Monday over a recent rule change to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) student loan debt relief program.
President Donald Trump’s administration is revising and restoring a loan forgiveness program that previously helped leftist activists avoid paying their student loans.
The Trump administration reached an agreement with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) on Friday to reinstate student loan forgiveness plans after partially blocking them during litigation.
New York City Public Schools has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education for stopping $47 million in federal grants after the district refused to change its transgender policies.
The state of Minnesota told the Trump administration on Friday that it would not provide a “substantive response” to a demand the state ban transgender-identifying males from female sports and spaces.
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that Minnesota is in violation of Title IX for its policies allowing transgender-identifying males to compete in female sports and occupy female spaces.
The U.S. Department of Education initiated enforcement action against Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over allegations a staff member arranged students’ abortions without parental notification or consent.
The U.S. Department of Education on Monday announced more than $153 million in new grant awards to colleges, universities, and K-12 schools for American history and civics education.
School districts in Chicago, New York City, and Fairfax County, Virginia, are set to lose $24 million in federal funding for magnet schools for failing to address potential civil rights violations cited by the Trump administration.
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) on Wednesday released $500 million for charter school programs, calling the move the “largest investment in the program ever.”
The U.S. Department of Education has partnered with the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), Turning Point USA (TPUSA), Hillsdale College, and dozens of other aligned organizations to launch a program dedicated to “renewing patriotism, strengthening civic knowledge, and advancing a shared understanding of America’s founding principles in schools across the nation.”
President Donald Trump declared that Americans will never apologize for their faith and revealed that the Department of Education will issue guidance to protect prayer in schools.
The U.S. Department of Education’s civil rights office has found Denver Public Schools “all-gender” bathrooms are in violation of federal law which prohibits sex-based discrimination in education.
The department initiated the probe after a local report alleged that the district had converted a girls’ restroom in East High School to a multi-stall “all-gender” restroom, leaving the second floor with a restroom exclusively for male students and no restroom exclusively for female students.
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into a Massachusetts school district over allegations students were forced to take a sexually explicit survey, despite their parents opting them out.
The Department of Education announced on Friday that George Mason University (GMU) allegedly violated civil rights law by “illegally using race and other immutable characteristics in university practices and policies, including hiring and promotion.”
The Department of Education said it plans to cut federal funds to five Northern Virginia school districts that have refused to rescind their policies allowing students to use bathrooms and locker rooms based on “gender identity” rather than biological reality.
The Department of Education on Wednesday launched investigations into four Kansas school districts over allegations that they allow males into female spaces and hide students’ transgender status from parents.
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon is kicking off a 50-state tour next week to focus on bringing education back to the states and to hear from local communities and families, Breitbart News has learned exclusively.
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a memorandum aimed at stopping race-based admissions policies once and for all by ordering colleges and universities that receive federal funds to provide expansive data about how they accept applicants.
“Jewish students have reported feeling afraid to walk down the hallways alone and are unable to focus on schoolwork,” according to the department.
Brown University reached an agreement with the Trump administration on Wednesday to restore federal funding for research after the Department of Education paused more than $500 million in funds in April and opened civil rights investigations into the school.
Congressional Republicans must have the “backbone” to follow through on President Donald Trump’s goal of eliminating the U.S. Department of Education, Sen. Jim Banks (R-IN) said at a Breitbart News policy event on Wednesday.
The Trump administration is preparing to release $6 billion in education funding before the beginning of the school year, after it froze the funds earlier this month to assess if programs “grossly misused” taxpayer dollars to promote a “radical leftwing agenda.”
The Department of Education announced on Friday that five Northern Virginia school districts are in violation of civil rights law for policies allowing males to access female spaces on the basis of “gender identity” instead of biological reality.
The Department of Education opened an investigation on Friday into the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) due to allegations that it allows transgender-identifying males to compete in female sports, in violation of civil rights law prohibiting sex discrimination.
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened investigations into five universities to determine whether they are granting exclusionary scholarships for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) or undocumented students in violation of civil rights law.
The White House plans to introduce a second rescissions package that would include cuts to education funding, the Daily Signal first reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
On Thursday, during an appearance on MSNBC’s “The Beat,” Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) stated that President Donald Trump wants to eliminate the Department of Education, preventing the electorate from being informed or educated.
Pringle added that NEA will fight “Trump’s illegal and destructive dismantling of the Department of Education…in and outside of court.”
President Donald Trump praised the Supreme Court’s decision this week allowing the Department of Education to proceed with slashing half of its workforce in an effort to cut down on unnecessary bureaucracy.
The Department of Education on Tuesday announced a foreign funding investigation into the University of Michigan (UM), citing “inaccurate and incomplete disclosures” in the school’s foreign reports and pointing to the school’s history of ties to China.
The Supreme Court issued a 6-3 ruling on Monday allowing President Donald Trump’s Department of Education to resume efforts to slash its workforce in half.
An executive order from President Donald Trump in February is resulting in the protection of roughly $40 billion in public benefit programs from illegal aliens, according to the White House.
The Department of Education (DOE) on Thursday announced it will end taxpayer subsidization of career, technical, and adult education programs for illegal immigrants.
California discriminated against women and girls on the basis of sex by allowing transgender-identifying males to compete on their sports teams and occupy their bathrooms and locker rooms, a Department of Education (DOE) investigation concluded.
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Department of Education Sec. Linda McMahon is putting her foot down on males in girl’s sports, confirming that she will revoke funding from states that violate Title IX and potentially “reverse” titles while celebrating the 53rd anniversary of the landmark equality law.
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee on Wednesday, June 4.
Secretary of Education Linda McMahon testifies before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, June 3.
The Department of Education opened an investigation into a Wisconsin school district over a complaint alleging that it discriminated against an elementary school student with dyslexia on the basis of race.
