Senate committee advances ex-wrestling CEO Linda McMahon as Trump’s nominee for education secretary
Linda McMahon’s nomination to serve as President Trump’s education secretary has advanced out of Senate committee.
Trans athlete and 'uncomfortable' opponent speak out after alleged incident prompts civil rights complaint
A teenage girl in Washington state alleges her school is investigating her for not playing a game against a trans athlete, ...
GOP senators supporting Trump’s Ukraine policy are ‘eunuchs’ | Friendly Fire
Trump is wrong on Ukraine. They debate over Dept. of Education's future, and the repercussions of Trump ending N.J.-NYC ...
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Local schools figuring out how to respond to federal DEI memo
The Department of Education Office for Civil Rights sent out a memo last Friday informing schools and universities to stop ...
Moves to undermine public education in the U.S. should concern Canadians
Events unfolding in the U.S. around education policy should call Canadians to pay close attention to what is happening in our ...
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Washington Superintendent Reykdal pushes back against federal threats to defund public education over DEI programming
Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal today pushed back against the United States’ government’s threats to remove ...
Why it matters that Trump is deleting government data
At the same time, the Department of Government Efficiency, the Elon Musk-directed task force that is slashing government ...
Maine schools told to remove DEI or lose federal funding
A letter from the U.S. Department of Education instructs states to remove race-based diversity, equity and inclusion programs ...
Schools await DEI letter from US Department of Education
The letter says if schools do not comply and eliminate programs that fail to comply with federal civil rights laws in the next 14 days, they’re in danger of losing federal funds.
In the Trump administration, nearly every major department is an immigration agency
President Donald Trump’s sweeping promises have translated into a whole-of-government approach for immigration enforcement.
Trump administration can continue mass firings of federal workers, US judge rules
The Trump administration can for now continue its mass firings of federal employees, a federal judge ruled on Thursday, ...
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Inside the effort to dismantle the Department of Education
The Trump administration has cut Education Department spending by hundreds of millions of dollars over the past few weeks.