Tag: Education

Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signaled that a monumental school choice measure may soon pass in the state after decades of turmoil and intraparty debate.

The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and American Sociological Association (ASA) filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Trump administration over its crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in schools.

University employees in several major cities took to the streets Wednesday in a "national day of action" protesting President Donald Trump's cut to indirect federal research funds.

Several education associations have vowed not to comply with the Trump administration's orders to halt diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts in K-12 and higher education.

The University of Notre Dame's top academic officer told faculty that hiring women and minorities is "equally important" to the school's mission as hiring Catholics.

The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) has been promoting the use of anti-Israel teaching materials that includes phrases such as “Zionist bullies” in workbooks for students.

The University of Connecticut (UConn) has placed a vending machine full of the emergency contraceptive Plan B on campus as part of a larger effort to increase access to birth ...

New York state Democrats proposed a bill in January that would require all students over the age of eight to learn about the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

The Department of Education announced Monday it is reversing a "misguided" Biden administration policy requiring "burdensome and unnecessary reporting" practices for technical schools.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt slammed Democrats attempting to push back on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Monday on Fox News, saying they are "completely out of touch" ...

An Illinois Christian college deleted a post congratulating Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Russell Vought, a graduate of the school, after facing backlash and later claiming it didn't ...

President Donald Trump reminded Democratic lawmakers who attempted to force their way into the Department of Education (ED) that American students' proficiency and test scores continue to be on a ...

Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos proposed a plan Thursday to dismantle the Department of Education after stating it has failed to fulfill its purpose.

Several women who were former college athletes filed a lawsuit Tuesday after being forced to compete against a man and share changing rooms and bathrooms with him in 2022.

Parent advocacy groups are urging the Senate to swiftly confirm President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education in order to repair the damages done to the department by the ...

American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten suggested without evidence Tuesday that President Donald Trump is snatching money away from funding public education to give to "billionaires."

Three civil rights offices in the Trump administration are investigating college campuses across the U.S. over their handling of anti-Israel protests and alleged antisemitism.

Race scholar Ibram X. Kendi is creating a third campus research institution as his scandal-prone Boston University (BU) center nears its end.

A Muslim advocacy group that pressures universities to disinvite speakers it deems offensive is now claiming that President Donald Trump threatens "free speech" for anti-Israel protesters.

President Donald Trump's Department of Education announced the opening of an investigation into a Colorado high school Tuesday for turning a women's bathroom into an "all-gender" facility.