A state representative has been chosen to head the board overseeing the Nation’s Report Card. Education Secretary Linda McMahon has appointed Tennessee State Representative Mark White as chair…
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Education Department Distributes Funding for American History Program
Funds civics literacy ahead of the 250th birthday of the United States The Department of Education announced over $153 million in grant awards this week for civics programs…
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Education Department Proposes New Learning and Career Readiness Grants
Public comment opens on plans to strengthen instruction and expand workforce pathways. U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon recently announced two new proposed priorities for the Department of…
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Education Department Begins Enforcement Action Against Fairfax County Schools
A high school social worker facilitated an abortion for a student without notifying parents. The Department of Education announced the initiation of enforcement action, under the Protection of…
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Education Department Announces the America 250 Civics Education Coalition
The coalition brings together federal officials and national organizations to coordinate civics programs ahead of the United States’ 250th anniversary. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon announced the…
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Education Department Alerts State Education Officials of Ed-Flex Authority
The department sent a letter outlining the application for the ability to opt out of certain programs without waivers. The Education Department sent a letter to all chief…
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Nicholas Kent, Under Secretary of Education
Nicholas Kent, Under Secretary of Education
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President Trump Launches the “America Prays” Initiative
The president spoke at the Religious Liberty Commission that met at the Museum of the Bible. President Donald Trump announced the America Prays initiative on Monday, highlighting the role…
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Education Department Finds Denver Public Schools in Violation of Title IX
Federal review cites restroom conversions and district policies as noncompliant with sex-based protections. The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) determined that Denver Public Schools (the…
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Education Secretary Highlights State-Based Initiatives in Nationwide Tour
She will visit all 50 states to learn from students, educators, and communities about effective local education strategies. U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon announced the “Returning Education…
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