July 29, 2025 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.
July 28, 2025 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.
July 28, 2025 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.
July 27, 2025 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.
July 25, 2025 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.
July 24, 2025 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.'
July 23, 2025 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.
July 23, 2025 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.
July 18, 2025 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.
July 15, 2025 Trump Department of Labor to absorb some Education Department responsibilities The Trump administration has created a partnership between Labor and Education departments to build an integrated federal education and workforce system as part of an effort to downsize the government.
