Secretary Mullin says, “The United States is reclaiming its ability to properly screen, vet, and monitor individuals within our borders.” The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a…
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Circuit Court Blocks Texas from Offering In-State Tuition to Illegal Aliens
The court determined that the Supremacy Clause supersedes the state’s Dream Act. The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the U.S. Constitution’s Supremacy Clause overrides the…
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Education Department Holds First Higher Education Fraud Summit
Officials from the White House fraud elimination task force and Justice Department fraud elimination division participated. The U.S. Department of Education held its first summit to address fraud,…
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Supreme Court Rules States May Exclude Transgender Athletes from Girls’ and Women’s Sports
The decision upheld state laws in West Virginia and Idaho. The Supreme Court found that state laws prohibiting male athletes who identify as transgender from participating in girls’…
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DOJ Files Complaints Against Two States Over In-State Tuition for Illegal Aliens
State laws in Massachusetts and Rhode Island also offer financial assistance to unlawful residents. The Department of Justice filed complaints against Massachusetts and Rhode Island challenging state laws…
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Education Department Announces Student Loan Interest Rate Reduction for AutoPay Enrollment
The undersecretary said, “We expect this temporary incentive to drive up repayment rates and significantly improve the overall health of the federal student loan portfolio.” The Department of…
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House Passes Legislation to Prevent Federal Student Financial Aid Theft
The “No Aid for Ghost Students Act“ seeks to codify fraud detection measures already implemented by the Education Department. The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation, introduced…
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Education and Labor Departments Consider Applications for Civics Grants
Federal funds offered in honor of America’s semi-quincentennial. The Departments of Education and Labor are administering grants through the 2026 Fiscal Year competition for the American History and…
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DOJ Files Civils Rights Suit Against UCLA for Campus Antisemism Response
Federal lawsuit alleges the university failed to adequately address discrimination affecting Jewish and Israeli students The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Civil Rights Division has filed a lawsuit against…
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Senate Panel Releases College Sports Bill Draft
The Protect College Sports Act would allow the NCAA to enforce different rules surrounding the use of athletes’ names, images, and likenesses. Members of the Senate Commerce Committee released…
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