A recent nation’s report card that showed reading and math scores have not rebounded from the COVID-19 pandemic is renewing efforts for President Donald Trump to abolish the Department of Education. Results from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress offered an abysmal picture of student achievement.
Several "book ban" complaints issued during the Biden administration have been dismissed by the U.S. Department of Education, officials said Friday.
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has announced that it is rescinding all past guidance issued against the removal of books.
Organizations that track the removal of books from libraries are denouncing the department's announcement that calls bans a 'hoax' and dismisses 11 complaints that had been filed during the Biden administration.
The Department of Education's FAFSA forms offer a "nonbinary" gender option. Does that violate Trump's order to prioritize biological sex?
In a letter to Denver Public Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero, Trainor cited Title IX of 1972 education law amendments as the basis for the investigation. The law prohibits "discrimination on the basis of sex" by education programs that receive federal money.
The Education Department has begun dropping references to “harmful” DEI initiatives from its public-facing communication channels. Additionally, the department has placed employees
Denver Public Schools converted a second-floor girls' restroom at East High School to an all-gender bathroom while students were on winter break.
State educators value “safe and welcoming learning environments for all students,” Kentucky Education Department spokesperson Jennifer Ginn said Wednesday.
The Oklahoma State Board of Education voted Tuesday to approve a proposal requiring parents to report their immigration or citizenship status when enrolling their children in school.
About 82% of the class of 2024 graduated within four years, a slight uptick from the previous year’s rate and the second best rate in state history.