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Education news, analysis, and opinion about federal education policies and federal officials.
Federal McMahon Still Wants to Relocate Special Ed.—And Other Budget Hearing TakeawaysThe education secretary also told skeptical lawmakers that Ed. Dept. program transfers are working.
Federal Part-Time Tutor, Game Developer Charged With Attempted Assassination of TrumpCole Tomas Allen apologized to friends and former students, according to a criminal complaint.
Federal Man Accused of Firing Weapon at Event With Trump Has Background as Tutor and ProgrammerSocial media posts said the individual has worked for company that has provided test-prep and academic support.
Federal A Federal School Cellphone Policy? Big Barriers Stand in the WayOther countries have nationwide restrictions, but in the U.S., states and districts have set the agenda.
Federal Trump's Labor Secretary Leaves Cabinet After Abuse of Power AllegationsThe department she led has been taking on day-to-day management of dozens of federal K-12 programs.
Federal Ed. Dept. Moves to Shutter Its Office for English LearnersOfficials plan to move all federal English-learner programs and duties out of a standalone office.
Federal Trump Admin. Terminates Several Agreements to Protect Transgender StudentsThe Education Department terminated civil rights agreements under Title IX with five school districts and a college.
Federal Moms for Liberty Wanted School Board Seats. They Got a Voice in the White HouseMoms for Liberty is being embraced by the Trump administration and gaining new influence in national decisions.
Federal Tracker See Which Ed. Dept. Programs Are Moving to New Agencies: A TrackerK-12 and higher education programs are heading to new agencies as part of Trump administration downsizing.
Federal Meet the Trump Cabinet Secretaries Taking Over Ed. Dept. ProgramsThe U.S. Department of Education is shifting more than 100 programs to other federal agencies.
Federal Trump Administration to Move Dept. of Ed. Out of Its Longtime OfficesThe move follows a year of efforts to dismantle the federal agency.
Federal Q&A Why the Heritage Foundation Is Targeting Plyler v. DoeLora Ries explains how the Supreme Court could overturn the 1982 Plyler v. Doe decision.
Federal Opinion What Our Students Deserve From New Homeland Security Secretary MullinThe National Academy of Education calls for policy changes to ensure safer learning environments.
Federal Where Are Ed. Dept. Programs Moving? Answers to Frequently Asked QuestionsMore than 100 programs run by the U.S. Department of Education are shifting to other agencies.
Federal Opinion The Trump Administration Has Mostly Dismantled the Ed. Dept. Should You Care?Here’s how much the administration has really changed federal education policy.
