15 articles in the Education category.
By Tommy Flynn
Fairfax County Public Schools, Virginia’s largest district and a short drive from the Pentagon, distributed a six-page, 1,740-word instructional document titled “25th Anniversary and Commemoration of 9/11” that tells teachers not to “associate the 9/11 attacks with Islam or...
By Tommy Flynn
U.S. District Judge Alan D. Albright dismissed the Texas American Federation of Teachers’ First Amendment lawsuit against Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath, holding that the union lacked standing because Morath’s September 2025 letter to superintendents created no...
By Tommy Flynn
The Justice Department filed four complaints Thursday challenging state laws that give in-state tuition and financial aid to illegal aliens while denying the same rates to U.S. citizens who live out of state. The targets are Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington. Associate...
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. Department of Education has taken the first formal step toward ending the American Bar Association’s long-standing role as the sole federally recognized accreditor of the nation’s nearly 200 law schools, citing a lack of independence from the broader legal profession...
By Esther Wickham | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – The Pentagon has notified 30 higher education institutions that they must review their academic and research ties to foreign entities or risk losing federal funding. This week, the U.S. Department of War sent notifications to 30 universities across the...
By Tommy Flynn
A federal judge has ruled that Illinois statutes providing in-state tuition rates, state financial aid, and scholarships to aliens not lawfully present in the United States violate federal immigration law, delivering a significant setback to policies long championed by...
By Esther Wickham | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Eighty-six House Democrats are urging the U.S. Department of Education to stop plans to transfer two key offices to other federal agencies, arguing the move exceeds the administration's legal authority and could weaken federal protections for students. In a...
By RWTNews StaffBy Esther Wickham | The Center Square
(The Center Square) – An almost $1.8 trillion student loan portfolio continues to keep taxpayers on the hook. That's the picture as the federal government scales back broad student loan forgiveness and implements new repayment programs. The policy changes have renewed debate...
By Bethany Blankley | The Center Square contributor
(The Center Square) – The majority of Texas families whose children were approved to participate in Texas’ new school choice program are expected to receive initial funding July 1. An estimated 73,000 families will receive initial funding July 1 through the Texas Education...
By Tommy Flynn
The U.S. Department of Education has approved a final rule limiting federal Direct Loan eligibility for college programs that produce graduates with low earnings. The policy, part of the Student Tuition and Transparency System and Earnings Accountability initiative, replaces...
By Tommy Flynn
MIAMI, Fla. — Grammy-winning artist Pitbull has joined forces with Digital DNA Labs to develop a new AI-powered civics curriculum that lets students engage directly with virtual versions of America’s Founding Fathers and other historical figures. The project creates lifelike...
By Tommy Flynn
HILLSDALE, Mich. — Erika Kirk, CEO of Turning Point USA, delivered the keynote address at Hillsdale College’s 174th commencement ceremony on May 9, where she and her late husband Charlie Kirk received honorary doctorates of public service. Hillsdale President Larry Arnn...