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September 27, 2022

First lawsuit filed to block Biden's student loan handout

The first lawsuit was filed Tuesday morning against the Department of Education to block President Biden’s move to cancel more than $500 billion in student loan debt.

September 23, 2022

Parent panel sounds the alarm on teacher badges linking to sexually explicit content

Franklin County parents Lisa Chaffee and Omar Tarazi argue the National Education Association's explicit sex education resources open the door for bad actors.

September 22, 2022

Class-action suit challenges Virginia’s implementation of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

A class-action lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, is challenging VA's implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

September 21, 2022

The end of academia's Gilded Age

America has a student loan problem, the real issue is that the cost of college tuition has skyrocketed and the value of a diploma has plummeted.

September 20, 2022

Fairfax County Public Schools 'thoroughly reviewing' Virginia's new model policies on transgender students

Fairfax County Public Schools’s response letter to Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s updated model policy for the treatment of transgender students fails to mention parents.

September 16, 2022

Gov. Youngkin introduces new model policy for Virginia transgender students

Gov. Glenn Youngkin updated policies regarding Virginia's transgender students claiming the previous guidelines "disregarded the rights of parents."

September 16, 2022

Gallagher, Foxx send letter to Education Secretary demanding transparency in COVID relief education spending

Several members of Congress sounded the alarm on the lack of insight into how education funds from the American Rescue Plan have been used by schools.

September 15, 2022

Texas congressman unleashes on Democrat that claimed that controversy around infamous NSBA letter is 'made up'

Rep. Chip Roy blasted claims that Republicans "made up" the controversy surrounding a letter sent from the NSBA to the Biden administration, asking parents to be federally looked in to.

September 14, 2022

Dept of Education opens civil rights probe of Univ of Vermont after antisemitism complaint

The University of Vermont is the subject of an investigation by the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights after Jewish students made allegations of discrimination.

September 14, 2022

Education Dept. says 'clerical error' deleted thousands of comments on Title IX 'gender identity' proposal

Officials say a "clerical error" has caused hundreds of thousands of responses regarding President Biden's update to Title IX rule to disappear from the Federal Register.