Committee approves Linda McMahon to lead Education Department
Linda McMahon moves one step closer to confirmation as secretary of the Education Department as Trump seeks to dismantle it.
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Tennessee educators say federal cuts could endanger programs for vulnerable students
Local school districts are concerned over the possibility of the Department of Education cutting federal funding to school ...
DOE issues letter addressing use of race-based practices in education
The U.S. Department of Education told public schools federal funding can be denied if race is used as a factor in educational ...
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Federal Order to End DEI Policies Has Fresno Schools Scrambling for Answers
The Department of Education released a new "anti-discrimination policy," condemning race-specific programs and DEI ...
Musk’s blitzkrieg is unnerving many of Trump’s senior advisers
Senior officials have been blindsided by DOGE’s actions at Treasury and USAID. But the president’s support of the group means ...
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Universities Face Trump’s Ultimatum: End DEI or Risk Losing Federal Funding
Education scholar Julian Vasquez Heilig says this is part of “an attempt to privatize education,” using DEI as a wedge.
Senate panel OK’s Education nominee
A Senate committee voted Thursday to advance Linda McMahon's nomination to serve as President Donald Trump's education secretary, bringing her closer to leading an agency the Republican president ...
During Black History Month, remember stories of Black athletes who influenced America
From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.