The decision overrules California law requiring teachers to hide children’s gender expression from parents. District Judge Roger Benitez determined that federal law allows school employees to inform parents…
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Justice Department Sues Minnesota Public Schools over Racial Discrimination
The Minneapolis school system faces accusations of preferential treatment towards teachers. The Department of Justice (DOJ) has sued Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) for racial discrimination in their Collective…
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Education Department Awards New Grants for School-Based Mental Health Services
More than $200 million will support credentialed providers and evidence-based services in high-need school district The U.S. Department of Education recently announced more than $208 million in new…
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HHS Investigates Elementary School for Vaccination Without Parental Consent
Federal review examines compliance with parental-consent laws, access to minors’ health records, and requirements tied to federally funded health center. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…
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Education Secretary Kicks Off History Tour for America’s 250th Anniversary
Schools from all fifty states will be visited and recognized for excellence in civics education. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and other education officials launched the History Rocks! Trail to…
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Circuit Court Strikes Down School Pronoun Policy
The appellate court ruled that using biological pronouns does not meet the legal threshold for disrupting classroom learning. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled…
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Education Secretary Appoints New Chair and Members to NAGB
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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2nd Circuit Reinstates Vermont Christian School to State Sports League
The school had been kicked out of the state system for forfeiting a game against an opposing team with a transgender player. The Second Circuit U.S. Court of…
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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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