July 9, 2025 Newsom's office distances governor from DOJ lawsuit vs California over trans athletes in controversial post California Governor Newsom clarified he's not named in DOJ lawsuit over trans athletes in girls sports, defending the state's 2013 law on gender identity.
July 9, 2025 How Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will impact K-12 education President Trump's $3.3 trillion bill established a federal tax-credit scholarship program, allowing taxpayers to support school choice initiatives.
July 8, 2025 GOP lawmakers rip Newsom, California officials for allowing trans athletes to compete in girls' sports Republican California lawmakers took the state's education department and Gov. Gavin Newsom to task after officials refused to be in Title IX compliance.
July 6, 2025 This is an 'exceptional turn' on the page of antisemitism and DEI in higher ed, Heritage Foundation leader says Heritage Foundation acting director for Education Policy Jonathan Butcher weighs in on the Trump administration's 'wins' in education and addresses a study showing A.I. degrades critical thinking skills on 'One Nation.'
July 2, 2025 Riley Gaines clashes with Keith Olbermann after UPenn strips Lia Thomas of program records Riley Gaines fired back on social media after ex-ESPN host Keith Olbermann took aim at the former NCAA swimmer following UPenn's resolution agreement with the Education Department.
July 2, 2025 UPenn still acknowledges Lia Thomas records in update after resolution with Education Department UPenn updated its record books following an investigation into Title IX violations, but Lia Thomas' records were still noted on the school's website.
July 1, 2025 UPenn agrees to follow Trump's mandate on protecting women's sports after Lia Thomas investigation The Trump administration secured a UPenn agreement to protect women's sports, requiring biology-based definitions and record restoration.
June 27, 2025 Southern states join forces to break free from 'woke accreditation cartels' Gov. DeSantis announced six southern states had established a new higher education accrediting body to compete with the existing accreditation "juntas."
June 26, 2025 Harvard Kennedy School announces layoffs after Trump cuts billions in funding Harvard Kennedy School will implement staff layoffs and cost-cutting measures in response to Trump administration's funding cuts and threats to the university's tax-exempt status.
June 25, 2025 Newsom's office ripped for mocking Sec. McMahon's trans athlete warning with WWE bodyslam clip Newsom's office criticized for posting WWE clip of Linda McMahon being body-slammed after she announced California violated Title IX rules on trans athletes.
