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  • McMahon Makes Colleges Think
    August 14, 2026

    McMahon Makes Colleges Think

    Higher education can embrace reform now or face a much harsher reckoning later.
  • Education Department Ends Disparate-Impact Discipline Rules
    August 7, 2026

    Education Department Ends Disparate-Impact Discipline Rules

    Schools will no longer face federal investigations based solely on racial disparities in discipline absent evidence of intentional discrimination.
  • Seven Questions for a Failing System
    August 5, 2026

    Seven Questions for a Failing System

    Colleges would be wise to answer Secretary Linda McMahon’s questions.
  • Congressional Democrats Signal Plans to Rebuild Education Department
    July 17, 2026

    Congressional Democrats Signal Plans to Rebuild Education Department

    Trump has made the agency harder to restore but has not done enough to prevent a future administration from rebuilding it.
  • Trump Moves to Make Education Reform Stick
    July 15, 2026

    Trump Moves to Make Education Reform Stick

    Rep. John Garamendi says giving away the Department of Education’s headquarters will make the agency harder to rebuild. Precisely.
  • Congress Should Work With Linda McMahon, Not Against Her
    July 6, 2026

    Congress Should Work With Linda McMahon, Not Against Her

    The effort to dismantle the Department of Education deserves congressional support, not impeachment.
  • What’s Making Headlines?
    June 23, 2026

    What’s Making Headlines?

    New questions for Yale, a leadership battle in Florida, changes at the Department of Education, and more.
  • Cosmetology Schools Want the Rules Trimmed Back
    May 20, 2026

    Cosmetology Schools Want the Rules Trimmed Back

    Congress should ignore lobbying efforts to exempt low-earning cosmetology programs from the Do No Harm rule.
  • Start Measuring Results
    April 24, 2026

    Start Measuring Results

    The Institute of Education Sciences should prioritize return on investment, student achievement, and statistically literate leadership.
  • Trump’s Education Department Delivers Earliest FAFSA Rollout in History, Overturning Biden’s Botched Legacy
    October 2, 2025

    Trump’s Education Department Delivers Earliest FAFSA Rollout in History, Overturning Biden’s Botched Legacy

  • Department of Education Ends ‘Abusive’ Biden Policy That Funded Left-Wing Work-Study Election Jobs
    September 9, 2025

    Department of Education Ends ‘Abusive’ Biden Policy That Funded Left-Wing Work-Study Election Jobs

  • Trump’s Pressure Exposes Growing Divide in Higher Education
    August 26, 2025

    Trump’s Pressure Exposes Growing Divide in Higher Education

  • Education Department Finds GMU Violated Civil Rights Law—Excellent News, but the University Is Digging In
    August 26, 2025

    Education Department Finds GMU Violated Civil Rights Law—Excellent News, but the University Is Digging In

  • The Education Department’s Own Guidance Pushes Ideology into Schools. It Needs to Check Itself
    August 18, 2025

    The Education Department’s Own Guidance Pushes Ideology into Schools. It Needs to Check Itself

  • Trump Talks Bigly on Common Core—But Still Hasn’t Killed It
    August 4, 2025

    Trump Talks Bigly on Common Core—But Still Hasn’t Killed It

  • ED Launches Investigation into UW for Allowing Male in Sorority
    June 24, 2025

    ED Launches Investigation into UW for Allowing Male in Sorority

  • Gettysburg College Effort to Enroll ‘20% Students of Color’ Prompts Federal Complaint
    June 9, 2025

    Gettysburg College Effort to Enroll ‘20% Students of Color’ Prompts Federal Complaint

  • Trump’s Cuts to Civil rights Office ‘Injure’ Students, Lawsuit Alleges
    May 23, 2025

    Trump’s Cuts to Civil rights Office ‘Injure’ Students, Lawsuit Alleges

  • Preserving the Best, Pruning the Bias in Institute of Education Sciences
    May 6, 2025

    Preserving the Best, Pruning the Bias in Institute of Education Sciences

  • Biden-Harris Funneled Tax Cash to Illegals’ Education—Trump ED Says Citizens First
    April 10, 2025

    Biden-Harris Funneled Tax Cash to Illegals’ Education—Trump ED Says Citizens First

  • Trump Expected to Sign Executive Order to Eliminate the Department of Education, but the Reform Effort May Be Short-Lived
    March 20, 2025

    Trump Expected to Sign Executive Order to Eliminate the Department of Education, but the Reform Effort May Be Short-Lived

  • This Ohio Superintendent Proves Local Leadership Trumps Federal Bureaucracy
    March 17, 2025

    This Ohio Superintendent Proves Local Leadership Trumps Federal Bureaucracy

  • Think Twice Before Attacking the Department of Education
    March 17, 2025

    Think Twice Before Attacking the Department of Education

  • The Department of Education—To Be, or Not to Be, That Is the Question
    March 8, 2025

    The Department of Education—To Be, or Not to Be, That Is the Question

  • A Guide to Digging Up the ED’s Statutory Roots
    March 4, 2025

    A Guide to Digging Up the ED’s Statutory Roots

  • We Need to Keep the Department of Education
    February 25, 2025

    We Need to Keep the Department of Education

  • Jimmy Carter: A Decent Man, a Damaging Education Policy
    December 31, 2024

    Jimmy Carter: A Decent Man, a Damaging Education Policy

  • We Need McMahon to Tombstone Piledrive the ED
    November 21, 2024

    We Need McMahon to Tombstone Piledrive the ED

  • NAS Welcomes Administrator McMahon’s Nomination to Serve as Education Secretary
    November 20, 2024

    NAS Welcomes Administrator McMahon’s Nomination to Serve as Education Secretary

  • Federal Overreach is Threatening Innovation in Online Education
    October 1, 2024

    Federal Overreach is Threatening Innovation in Online Education

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