Haley Sanon, Acting Assistant Secretary for OESE, joins Freedom to Learn to talk about the U.S. Department of Education’s first steps to shift power out of Washington. Make sure to follow Freedom to Learn on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. New episodes are released every Thursday. You have a big responsibility at the Department of […] The post PODCAST | “Freedom to Learn”: What Does Returning Education to the States Mean? appeared first on Def...| Defense of Freedom Institute
Congress has given the U.S. Treasury Department responsibility for the success or failure of a mechanism that could generate scholarships for millions of K–12 students. Treasury’s rules for the new federal scholarship tax credit will determine whether that mechanism works effectively to transform elementary and secondary education in America. The new tax credit is a […] The post Education Next | Rulemaking Must Resolve Ambiguities in Federal School Choice Law—and Fast appeared first o...| Defense of Freedom Institute
WASHINGTON—A new legal analysis released today from the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) finds that the Executive Branch lacks the statutory authority to transfer the federal student loan program from the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to the Small Business Administration (SBA). The paper, titled “Moving the Federal Student Loan Program to […] The post PRESS RELEASE: New DFI Legal Analysis Finds Transferring Student Loan Program to SBA Requires Congressional Acti...| Defense of Freedom Institute