Ed Dept Restores Funding for Students With Hearing and Vision Loss After Outcry
The Trump administration targeted the programs in its attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion.| Articles – Truthout
The Trump administration targeted the programs in its attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion.| Articles – Truthout
Top adviser Lindsey Burke is lead author of the education section in Project 2025’s agenda for Trump’s administration.| Articles – Truthout
If Trump’s higher ed “compact” was good for the goose, AOC’s will be even better for the gander The post SecEd Maddow Makes College Presidents an Offer They Can’t Refuse appeared first on Education Next.| Education Next
Tribal college and university leaders lean on their resiliency and cultural values in the face of federal funding unknowns. The post How tribal educators are navigating budget challenges appeared first on High Country News.| High Country News
National Professional Development grants help school districts serving English learners get support for teacher training and credentialing.| Education Week
More than 200 ongoing projects have seen their remaining grant funding canceled in recent weeks.| Education Week
The administration wants to cut roughly $7 billion in annual K-12 funding. Much of it supports vulnerable students.| Education Week
The U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday it was getting rid of nearly half its staff through a variety of measures.| Education Week
The Trump administration has cut funding for some English learner PD grants, sparking confusion and prompting appeals.| Education Week
Project 2025 architect Russell Vought wants to seize the shutdown to further slash spending with mass federal layoffs.| Articles – Truthout
There's no obvious statutory basis for a federal agency conditioning access to higher ed funding on a sweeping list of arbitrary demands. The post Trump Administration’s Higher Ed Compact: Admirable Impulse, Bad Policy appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
The letter gives Stanford 14 days to comply with its orders or “face potential loss of federal funding.”| The Stanford Daily
Devon Price, a 15-year-old boy with autism, has attended the largest school district in North Carolina for 10 years, but he cannot read or write. His twin sister, Danielle, who is also autistic, was bullied by classmates and became suicidal. Under federal law, public schools must provide children with disabilities a “free appropriate public education,” […] The post Parents Fear Losing Disability Protections as Trump Slashes Civil Rights Office appeared first on Capital B News.| Capital B News
On Wednesday, the Education Department announced a partnership with conservative groups to provide educational programming on patriotism, liberty, and what it calls American values, in recognition of the nation’s 250th anniversary next year. Announced on Constitution Day, the Department of Education, alongside the America First Policy Institute (AFPI), Turning Point USA, Hillsdale College, and more […] The post Department of Education to partner with conservative groups for civics curricu...| The Educators Room
The Education Department's six new proposed funding priorities would affect competitive grants.| Education Week
Some 4th and 12th grade tests won't proceed as planned, following sweeping cuts to the U.S. Department of Education research arm last month.| Education Week
Roots Public Charter School in D.C. provides African-centered education to empower Black children and build communities of resilience.| The Washington Informer
After intense scrutiny of higher education, federal government sets sights on K–12| Education Next
The department had mulled moving its division handling public school safety from a community bureau to the office of Chief of Department John Chell but decided against it after THE CITY reported the proposed switch.| THE CITY - NYC News
A provision in the Every Student Succeeds Act allows the secretary of education to waive certain state requirements.| Education Week
The department’s school safety division will be taken out of the Community Affairs Bureau and put under the office of the Chief of Department, THE CITY has learned.| THE CITY - NYC News
Harrisburg, Pa., August 5, 2025—The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is violating state and federal law around “persistently dangerous schools,” endangering the safety of Pennsylvania’s most vulnerable students, and threatening billions in federal funding, according to a groundbreaking analysis from the Commonwealth Foundation. More than 40 percent of Pennsylvania schools face dangerous incidents, but state […] The post New Report Finds Pennsylvania Violating Law, Endang...| Commonwealth Foundation
The funding is aimed to implement the statewide cellphone ban. Some schools are getting more than $100,000 for device storage solutions.| THE CITY - NYC News
$890 million in Title III grants moved to the federal office of English language acquisition in December.| Education Week
The office of English language acquisition will once again manage Title III formula grant funds.| Education Week
Ano nga ba ang kontrobersiyang ito? Narito ang ulat ni Bonz Magsambol.| RAPPLER
More than $5 billion in previously-frozen federal funds will start flowing next week.| Education Week
Congress should now turn its attention to abolishing the unnecessary federal education bureaucracy.| Reason.com
Elected officials and public school advocates rallied Tuesday morning on the steps of Tweed Courthouse in lower Manhattan to protest federal cuts to NYC| amNewYork
The Supreme Court paused a lower court’s order requiring the reinstatement of nearly 1,400 Education Department employees.| The Educators Room
Learn how federal Education Department layoffs may impact FAFSA, student aid, and college loan timelines, and how to stay ahead of the changes.| StudentChoice.org
The administration is holding back nearly $7 billion for English learners, after-school programs, professional development, and more.| Education Week
Across the United States, families are braced for a loss they never expected. For years, after-school and summer programs had given kids a safe place to go when the final bell rang or when school let out for the summer, a lifeline for hard working Americans juggling multiple jobs just to keep food on the […]| Feminist Majority Foundation
Several current and former Northwestern students’ visas have been terminated by the Department of Homeland Security, a University spokesperson confirmed to The Daily. The spokesperson said the University learned of the terminations during a recent check of the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System. The University routinely monitors the status of NU’s international students using...| The Daily Northwestern
The Trump administration froze $790 million in federal funding for Northwestern, a White House official confirmed to The Daily. The freeze, first reported Tuesday by The New York Times, comes amid recent attacks on some of the nation’s elite universities by the Trump administration, with more than $3.3 billion in federal funding having been paused...| The Daily Northwestern
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See also: News Explainer: What’s Going On With the Department of Education? By Vincent DiFonzo, Editor-in-Chief On Monday, a non-profit conservative advocacy group issued a civil rights compl…| The Gettysburgian.
On March 3, the Senate confirmed Linda McMahon as the thirteenth secretary of education.1 Secretary McMahon has pledged to dismantle the Department of Education in what she calls its “final mission,” and on March 11, the Department announced it was cutting nearly 50 percent of its workforce.2 President Donald Trump is expected to sign an […] The post Should the Department of Education Be Abolished? appeared first on Close Up Foundation.| Close Up Foundation
Sheria Smith, a former Department of Education civil rights attorney and union leader, is speaking out about DOE layoffs.| TheGrio
Even as Trump pushes to shutter the agency ‘immediately,’ the nominee said the move cannot be made without Congress: ‘We'd like to do this right.’| www.the74million.org
Trump is drafting an executive order that would essentially defund the U.S. Department of Education and begin the process of eliminating it.| TheGrio
After her daughter was misdiagnosed and paralyzed unnecessarily at the age of 8, Leila Dudley has been a lifelong advocate for those who are or have been subjected to medical malpractice.| Palmetto State Watch
But if confirmed as deputy secretary, she could find herself in culture war conflicts she’s previously sidestepped.| www.the74million.org
New Jersey Governor signed the Freedom to Read Act in New Jersey schools and libraries for intellectual freedom and librarians' rights.| The Educators Room
This bill was introduced on November 21, 2024, to abolish the Department of Education by Senator Mike Rounds from Idaho.| The Educators Room
Councilmember Joseph answered questions from CLARIFY student reporters about her priorities for the school system, DOE leadership, addressing the homelessness crisis facing over 100,000 students, school lunches, cell phone bans, and more.| City Limits
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Editor’s Note: This statement was originally published by the National Association of Scholars on November 20, 2024. With edits to match Minding the Campus’s style guidelines, it is crossposted here with permission. The National Association of Scholars (NAS) welcomes the nomination of Linda McMahon to serve as the next Secretary of Education. Her character, her experience, […]| Minding The Campus
The newly designed Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, branded the "Better FAFSA," is prompting lots of frustration.| Education Week
The Education Department received more than 200,000 comments on proposed changes to Title IX sex discrimination regulations.| Education Week
But the U.S. Department of Education did not include transgender participation in sports in the latest version of revised Title IX regulations.| Education Week
The comprehensive policy agenda proposes eliminating the U.S. Department of Education under a conservative president.| Education Week
Schools of education are among the most leftist, politicized jurisdictions on college campuses. Ed schools more often than not adopt the ideology of critical pedagogy to the exclusion of other … Continue reading "Florida Fights Education-School Radicalization"| The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal
The Department of Education published a guide with recommendations for edtech AI developers that includes provisions on equity and transparency.| EdScoop
Arbitrary and Capricious: Federal Judge Rejects and Ridicules Dept. of Education's Title IX Rule SAVE June 19, 2024 In April, the Department of Education issued its long-awaited Title IX Rule. In response, nine separate lawsuits| Save - Leading The Policy Movement For Fairness and Due Process On Campus
A conservative policy agenda could offer the clearest view yet of K-12 education in a second Trump term.| Education Week
