Under Secretary Kent says the reforms will refocus accreditation on what matters most. The U.S. Department of Education recently finalized a landmark rule to reform, strengthen, and modernize…
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Education Department Announces 2026 Presidential Scholars
The education secretary encouraged the scholars to “continue to aim higher, leverage your extraordinary talents, and boldly assume your responsibilities as leaders.” The U.S. Department of Education has…
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Education Department Investigates CA School Districts for Potential Student Privacy Violations
Three school districts required students to participate in a “Wheel of Privilege” study. The U.S. Department of Education’s Student Privacy Policy Office opened investigations last week into three…
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Education Department Joins “Get Active” Campaign to Get America’s Students Moving
The initiative is “a nationwide effort to get America’s kids moving and build a healthier, stronger generation.“ Education Secretary Linda McMahon joined Health and Human Services Secretary Robert…
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Education Secretary Calls on Schools to Strengthen Education on History of Communism and Socialism
Secretary McMahon said, “It is more important than ever for students to learn and understand the devastating human consequences of communist and socialist regimes.” Ahead of the 10th…
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Treasury and IRS Propose Regulations for Federal Scholarship Tax Credit
The department stated that the proposal would expand educational freedom, restore parental rights, return power to states, and put American students first. The Department of the Treasury and…
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Education Department Finalizes Restoration of Title IX Protections
The rule highlights federal court decisions that struck down the previous inclusion of transgender students under the federal rule. The U.S. Department of Education announced the final rule…
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Education Secretary Calls on K-12 Educators to Honor 9/11 Victims and Heroes with Students
She wrote a message to teachers and education leaders to highlight the importance of younger generations understanding history. U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon issued a nationwide call for…
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DOJ Sues Kansas Public Schools Secret Gender Transitions
The Departments of Justice and Education announced a lawsuit against the Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools (KCKPS) to halt the district from facilitating secret “gender transitions“ for students…
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Education Department Proposes Overhaul of U.S. Higher Education Accreditation System
The under secretary stated that the proposed changes seek to “restore confidence in our accreditation system.” The Department of Education issued a proposed rule that would revamp America’s…
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