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U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon has issued a statement following the Supreme Court's decision to permit the U.S. Department of Education to proceed with its reduction in force and execute President Trump's Executive Order aimed at...
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Department investigates George Mason University over alleged Title VI violations
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has initiated an investigation into George Mason University (GMU) over allegations of Title VI violations under the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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U.S. Department ends taxpayer funding for illegal aliens in educational programs
The U.S. Department of Education has announced the cessation of taxpayer funding for illegal aliens in career, technical, and adult education programs.
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Department of Education restarts student loan interest amid SAVE plan block
Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced a new measure to address fiscal responsibility in federal student loans by restarting interest accrual for borrowers under the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan on August 1, 2025.
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U.S. Departments alert accreditor about Harvard University's Title VI violation
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Postsecondary Education and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights have informed the New England Commission of Higher Education about Harvard University's violation of...
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U.S. Department investigates school district over removal of Native American logo
Today, the U.S. Department of Education initiated an investigation into Connetquot Central School District on Long Island, New York.
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Department appoints Matthew Soldner as acting commissioner for national education statistics
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that Dr. Matthew Soldner will assume the role of Acting Commissioner at the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). Dr. Soldner has been serving as the Acting Director of the Institute of...
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UPenn agrees on new policies regarding women's sports under Title IX
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University resolves title ix violations following department investigation
The U.S. Department of Education has announced that the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) has entered into a Resolution Agreement to address violations of Title IX.
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Task force accuses Harvard University of violating civil rights
Today, the Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism issued a letter to Harvard University, highlighting concerns over alleged anti-Semitic practices on campus.
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Education department issues guidance on improving failing schools
The U.S. Department of Education has issued new guidance to state education officials on using federal funds to improve failing schools and expand educational choices for students.
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Department finds California violated Title IX over women's sports discrimination
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has concluded its investigations into the California Department of Education (CDE) and the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF), finding both in violation of Title IX due to...
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McMahon celebrates Title IX anniversary at New Mexico event
Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon participated in the "Her Game, Her Legacy" event held in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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Education department opens grant applications for history seminars celebrating America's 250th birthday
The U.S. Department of Education has announced the opening of applications for a new American History and Civics (AHC) Seminars discretionary grant program, coinciding with America's 250th birthday celebration.
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Education department refers mascot case over alleged civil rights violations
The U.S. Department of Education has referred an investigation concerning the New York Department of Education (NYDE) and the New York State Board of Regents to the U.S. Department of Justice for enforcement.
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Department elevates Minnesota education investigations amid gender policy concerns
The U.S. Department of Education has announced the elevation of its Title IX investigations concerning the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) and the Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) to the Title IX Special Investigations Team.
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Department announces new appointees to advance educational goals
The U.S. Department of Education has announced a series of new appointees who will contribute to the educational goals set by President Trump and Secretary McMahon.
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U.S. Department implements new measures against student aid fraud
The U.S. Department of Education has announced a new initiative to combat identity theft and fraud in federal student aid programs starting in the fall 2025 semester.
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Education department finds Columbia University violated civil rights law
The U.S. Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has informed the Middle States Commission on Higher Education that Columbia University is in violation of federal antidiscrimination laws.
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Education department launches Title IX investigations at university and public schools
The U.S. Department of Education has declared June as 'Title IX Month' to commemorate the fifty-third anniversary of Title IX of the Educational Amendments (1972).
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