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Early this month, the U.S. Department of Education issued an ultimatum to K-12 public schools and state education agencies: ...
Conservative activists like Christopher Rufo are taking inspiration from Antonio Gramsci, the 20th-century Marxist thinker ...
President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. The order directs Education ...
In what proponents say is a “simple cleanup” and opponents call an “unnecessary risk,” the Texas House and Senate education committees both are considering bills to expand college ...
He also said the administration's stance is an “abrupt shift” from the one taken by the first Trump administration, citing comments in 2020 made by then-U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos that ...
"Today, we take a very historic action that ... In his first term, then-Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos asked Congress to significantly reduce the agency's budget. That move was rejected ...
For many people, the term “marshals” conjures Hollywood portrayals like Tommy Lee Jones chasing down a fugitive in the 1998 ...
Renowned economist Richard Vedder breaks down how the federal government is not serving students well and calls for education to become a “state and local responsibility” in his new book, “Let ...
The order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to weaken the agency, which oversees countless federal education grants, research and other programs, USA TODAY reports. However, the direction ...
During Trump’s first term, former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos sought to dramatically reduce the agency’s budget and asked Congress to bundle all K-12 funding into block grants that give ...