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Education news, analysis, and opinion about federal education policies and federal officials.
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 Admin. Sues Minnesota Over Transgender Athletes in Girls' SportsIt's the third state the Trump administration has sued over transgender participation in athletics.
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 Melania Trump Shares the Spotlight With a Robot at White House Education EventThe humanoid robot Figure 03 made history as the first robot to walk the White House red carpet.
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 Treasury Dept. Takes Over Student Loans as Ed. Dept. Hands Off More ProgramsThe Education Department is handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to Treasury.
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.
Federal Ed. Dept. Quietly Ends an Honor for Schools’ Environmental WorkApplicants found out when the online portal for award submissions never opened.
Federal The Ed. Dept. Is Sending 118 Programs to Other Agencies. See Where They're GoingThe Trump administration is partnering with at least four other agencies as it tries to shutter the Education Department.
Federal Why K-12 Educators Are Alarmed About Proposed Student Loan LimitsThey worry that the new loan limits could put a leak in the teacher and administrator pipeline.
Federal Opinion We Shouldn’t Have to Choose Between Federal Overreach and Abandonment in K-12Why is federal power being used to occupy our cities but not protect our students’ civil rights?
Federal Ed. Dept. Hangs Banner of Charlie Kirk Alongside MLK Jr., Ben FranklinIt's part of a celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary.
