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Dept of Education 1 day ago

Trump Department of Labor to absorb some Education Department responsibilities

The Trump administration has created a partnership between Labor and Education departments to build an integrated federal education and workforce system as part of an effort to downsize the government.

Media 2 days ago

Largest teachers union slams 'unlawful' cuts to Department of Education after Supreme Court ruling

The National Education Association president called President Trump's plan to eliminate the Department of Education 'unlawful' despite a Supreme Court ruling allowing the cuts.

Opinion July 10

Teachers union reveals true colors behind closed doors at annual convention

America's largest teachers union faces criticism for prioritizing political activism over education, accelerating the exodus to alternative schools

Gavin Newsom July 9

Newsom's office distances governor from DOJ lawsuit vs California over trans athletes in controversial post

California Governor Newsom clarified he's not named in DOJ lawsuit over trans athletes in girls sports, defending the state's 2013 law on gender identity.

Culture Trends July 9

How Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will impact K-12 education

President Trump's $3.3 trillion bill established a federal tax-credit scholarship program, allowing taxpayers to support school choice initiatives.

California July 8

GOP lawmakers rip Newsom, California officials for allowing trans athletes to compete in girls' sports

Republican California lawmakers took the state's education department and Gov. Gavin Newsom to task after officials refused to be in Title IX compliance.

VIDEO July 6

This is an 'exceptional turn' on the page of antisemitism and DEI in higher ed, Heritage Foundation leader says

Heritage Foundation acting director for Education Policy Jonathan Butcher weighs in on the Trump administration's 'wins' in education and addresses a study showing A.I. degrades critical thinking skills on 'One Nation.'

NCAA July 2

Riley Gaines clashes with Keith Olbermann after UPenn strips Lia Thomas of program records

Riley Gaines fired back on social media after ex-ESPN host Keith Olbermann took aim at the former NCAA swimmer following UPenn's resolution agreement with the Education Department.

NCAA July 2

UPenn still acknowledges Lia Thomas records in update after resolution with Education Department

UPenn updated its record books following an investigation into Title IX violations, but Lia Thomas' records were still noted on the school's website.

NCAA July 1

UPenn agrees to follow Trump's mandate on protecting women's sports after Lia Thomas investigation

The Trump administration secured a UPenn agreement to protect women's sports, requiring biology-based definitions and record restoration.

Florida June 27

Southern states join forces to break free from 'woke accreditation cartels'

Gov. DeSantis announced six southern states had established a new higher education accrediting body to compete with the existing accreditation "juntas."

Dept of Education June 26

Harvard Kennedy School announces layoffs after Trump cuts billions in funding

Harvard Kennedy School will implement staff layoffs and cost-cutting measures in response to Trump administration's funding cuts and threats to the university's tax-exempt status.

Dept of Education June 25

Newsom's office ripped for mocking Sec. McMahon's trans athlete warning with WWE bodyslam clip

Newsom's office criticized for posting WWE clip of Linda McMahon being body-slammed after she announced California violated Title IX rules on trans athletes.

VIDEO June 25

California faces federal funding cuts as Education Dept. says state is violating Title IX

OutKick host Riley Gaines says the Education Department's investigation and resulting threat to end federal funding from California is a 'major win' for girls, common sense and science. 

Sports June 25

Linda McMahon opens up on ongoing battle to combat trans inclusion in women's sports

Education Secretary Linda McMahon warned states ignoring President Donald Trump's executive order on women's sports face Title IX investigations and potential federal funding cuts.

Opinion June 23

SEC LINDA McMAHON, PAYTON McNABB: Common sense says women's sports are for women only

As Title IX turns 53, the battle for women's sports continues with the Trump administration opposing states that permit males to compete in female athletic competitions.

DOGE June 23

‘For Sale’: DOGE moves to sell off almost half a billion in federal real estate, relocate cabinet agency HQs

Sale of six prominent Washington D.C. properties would help reduce $36 trillion national debt without layoffs.

Minnesota June 12

Trump admin elevates Title IX probes into Minnesota after transgender softball pitcher wins state title

Minnesota faces elevated federal investigations by Trump administration for permitting transgender athletes in girls' sports after softball controversy.

Supreme Court June 6

Trump admin asks Supreme Court to lift injunction blocking dismantling of Education Department

The SCOTUS filing reads, "That injunction effectively appoints the district court to a Cabinet role and bars the Executive Branch from terminating anyone, even though respondents conceded that some other [reductions in force] would plainly be proper."

Dept of Education June 4

Federal appeals court throws roadblock at Trump's education reform agenda

Legal battle continues as court rejects temporary stay request in Department of Education closure case, ruling against mass employee termination.

Campus Controversy June 4

SCOOP: Trump admin escalates pressure on Columbia as Ed Dept questions university's accreditation

Columbia University's accrediting body has been notified by the Trump administration that the Ivy League school is failing to meet standards for receiving federal funds.

Dept of Education June 2

Dept of Education labels June as 'Title IX Month' in wake of trans athletes winning girls' competitions

The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday that it is labeling June as "Title IX Month" to honor the 53rd anniversary of the historic law.

DEI June 2

Hundreds of millions in tax money goes to contracts for DEI groups, watchdog finds: 'Total racket'

A new report by Defending Education reveals that public schools spent over $120 million on DEI consultant groups that push leftist ideologies on students.

Dept of Education May 30

Education Department finds New York agencies ‘violated’ Civil Rights Act with ban on Native American mascots

A prob into New York state's ban on Native American-inspired mascots and logos was found to be in violation of the Civil Rights Act, the Department of Education announced Friday.

US Education May 26

Harvard students, faculty defend university against Trump's threat of pulling tax exemption status

Harvard University students and faculty speak out about the "public good" the college provides amid threats from the Trump administration over tax status and funding.

Donald Trump May 22

Federal judge blocks Trump admin moves to dismantle Dept of Education

Judge Myong Joun halted President Donald Trump's mass firing at the Department of Education on Thursday, ordering the reinstatement of all employees.

Joe Biden May 21

Biden Education Dept put priority on pronouns, left backlog of nearly 200 antisemitism complaints: official

Education Department confirms 200 antisemitism complaints went unresolved on President Joe Biden's watch, including 150 since the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack in Israel.

Dept of Education May 19

Education Department rescinds record $37 million fine against Grand Canyon University: 'Wrongly accused'

Grand Canyon University wins appeal as the Education Department rescinds a record $37.7 million fine for alleged deceptive practices involving doctoral programs.

College May 14

Harvard University president takes 25% pay cut amid Trump administration funding freeze

Harvard University battles Trump administration's $2.2 billion funding cuts with pay reductions and a lawsuit, as it refuses to comply with governance demands.

DOGE May 9

USA Fencing transgender controversy escalates at DOGE hearing with social media regrets, calls for resignation

The USA Fencing chair faced heavy scrutiny at the DOGE Subcommittee's trans athlete hearing amid a global controversy with fencer Stephanie Turner.