Media 16 hours ago Trump admin to make historic investment in charter schools amid nationwide decline in public school enrollment Trump administration invested $500 million in charter schools following 2024 test scores showing 12th graders hit record lows in math and reading nationwide.
Opinion 2 days ago Trump gets it: Prayer isn’t the problem. Silencing it is Trump's promise to safeguard prayer in schools aims to restore religious liberty that has been misunderstood under First Amendment interpretations.
Media 3 days ago White House celebrates leading medical education accreditor for ending DEI requirements Medical education accreditor ACGME shut down its diversity department and ended DEI requirements in compliance with federal directives from the Trump administration.
Virginia 4 days ago Boys branded sexual harassers for complaints about trans classmate using their locker room go to federal court Parents say a Virginia school district wrongly branded their sons as sexual harassers for complaining about a transgender peer in their locker room. Now they are suing in federal court.
Media 6 days ago Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton encourages schools to bring back prayer, ‘we want the Word of God opened’ Ken Paxton supported a new Texas law allowing school boards to create policies for Bible reading and prayer periods with parental consent required.
Media September 9 'Nation's Report Card' shows alarming decline in science, math and reading scores Secretary of Education Linda McMahon said the decline in American students' literacy and math skills was a national emergency after grim results in the "Nation's Report Card."
VIDEO September 7 Trump admin to appeal judge's ruling on Harvard grant funding freeze U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon joins 'Fox News Sunday' to discuss President Donald Trump's legal battle with Harvard over his freezing of funding grants, transgender bathroom policies and more.
Opinion September 3 Trump beats Democrats on every issue. Now, he should school them on education School choice expansion gains momentum in GOP states while teachers unions face criticism for prioritizing politics over student achievement and accountability.
Opinion September 1 Labor Day celebration: How President Trump is creating a brighter future for American workers Department of Labor announces $30 million in workforce training grants and 63 deregulatory actions as part of America's talent strategy to support skilled workers.
Dept of Education August 29 Denver school's all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX, Education Department finds The U.S. Department of Education said on Thursday that it found Denver Public Schools violated Title IX by establishing all-gender bathrooms.
Media August 28 Education Dept launches investigation into school district accused of forcing explicit survey on students The U.S. Department of Education announced an investigation into Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts over a survey featuring sensitive topics on sex.
Media August 23 Largest Christian university celebrates FTC dropping lawsuit, ending years of 'lawfare' from Biden admin Grand Canyon University, the largest Christian university in the country, had charges of misleading students and using deceptive marketing practices dropped.
Dept of Education August 22 George Mason University violated Title VI with 'unlawful DEI policies,' Education Department says The Department of Education said George Mason University violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by illegally using diversity, equity and inclusion practices.
2020 Presidential Election August 21 Trump Department of Education rolls out latest step to expand school choice nationwide Department of Education issues new guidance helping private school students access federal Title I-A services, including tutoring and counseling programs.
Dept of Education August 20 Trump admin bans federal work-study funds from supporting political activism on college campuses The Trump administration has banned Biden-era guidance allowing Federal Work Study funds to pay students for political activities on college campuses.
DEI August 15 Trump-appointed judge strikes down anti-DEI measures from Education Department Federal judge in Maryland blocks Education Department's threats to cut funding from schools that continued with DEI initiatives, ruling that it violated the law.
Media August 13 Virginia school district votes to keep gender bathroom policy, defying Department of Education directive Virginia school district maintains policy allowing transgender students bathroom access after federal investigation found district guilty of Title IX violations.
Dept of Education August 12 Harvard and Trump administration close to $500 million settlement: report Harvard and Trump administration negotiators made significant progress on potential $500 million deal, more than double Columbia University's recent settlement amount.
US Education August 8 Teachers unions lose, parents win under major policy move says red state schools chief The Oklahoma State Department of Education is eliminating statewide standardized end-of-year testing for several subjects to give “local control back to school districts."
College July 31 Trump congratulates Ivy League school after $50M deal to restore federal funding: 'Woke is officially DEAD' Brown University agrees to shell out $50 million to state workforce development organizations as part of agreement with the U.S. government
Dept of Education July 29 Linda McMahon sends warning to Maine after state's education chief's emails undermining Trump surface Linda McMahon addressed a Fox News Digital report on the Maine education commissioner's emails advising schools against following Trump's executive orders on public education.
Culture Trends July 29 Dept. of Education launches investigation into Duke University over alleged racial preferences The U.S. Department of Education announced an investigation into Duke University after reports of Duke Law Journal awarding applicants for highlighting their race.
Culture Trends July 28 Investigation finds RI Public School District offered student loan forgiveness to only non-White teachers Providence Public School District's 'Educator of Color Loan Forgiveness Program' was deemed discriminatory for excluding White teachers from $25,000 student loan relief opportunity.
Opinion July 28 The war on reading: Children in the crosshairs The decline in American literacy rates is creating a generation with weaker critical thinking skills as reading for pleasure hits a 40-year low despite billions in education spending.
Opinion July 27 RILEY GAINES: Trump did right thing with DOE cuts, now Congress needs to get in the game Supreme Court ruling on Department of Education enables first wave of staff cuts as Congressional lawmakers should consider permanent dissolution of controversial federal agency.
US Education July 25 Trans bathroom policies have 10 days to go, Trump Education Department warns 5 Virginia school districts The Department of Education is giving five northern Virginia school districts 10 days to revise transgender bathroom policies or face enforcement after an investigation.
VIDEO July 24 Linda McMahon hopes Columbia settlement will serve as a 'template' for other universities Education Secretary Linda McMahon explains the massive Columbia University settlement and comments on Hulk Hogan's death on 'Hannity.'
DEI July 23 WATCH: DEI efforts were rebranded at 2 red-state colleges to skirt Trump orders, staffers admit Despite state and federal prohibitions on DEI, two of Tennessee's largest universities have found strategic ways to continue their work — changing names but not missions, according to undercover conversations with faculty and staff.
Media July 23 Chicago Public Schools agrees to pay feds back $1 million over misallocated grants A Department of Education investigation found Chicago Public Schools wrongly obtained $1.1 million by misidentifying South Asian students as Native Americans for grant money.
DEI July 18 Christian university rebranding DEI to evade Trump order, enroll illegals, Tennessee rep says Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., demanded a probe into Belmont University after undercover recordings allegedly revealed a staff admitted to maintaining DEI initiatives despite Trump directives.