Dept of Education July 15 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.
Media July 15 Largest teachers union slams 'unlawful' cuts to Department of Education after Supreme Court ruling The National Education Association president called President Trump's plan to eliminate the Department of Education 'unlawful' despite a Supreme Court ruling allowing the cuts.
Opinion July 10 Teachers union reveals true colors behind closed doors at annual convention America's largest teachers union faces criticism for prioritizing political activism over education, accelerating the exodus to alternative schools
Gavin Newsom July 9 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.
Culture Trends July 9 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.
California July 8 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.
VIDEO July 6 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.'
NCAA July 2 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.
NCAA July 2 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.
NCAA July 1 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.
Florida June 27 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."