A Trump administration official told schools the department will use 2020 Title IX rules to enforce federal law barring discrimination on the basis of sex.
The Office of Civil Rights is investigating a civil rights complaint alleging that the Ithaca City School District discriminated on the basis of race and color.
In a related executive order signed this week, Trump directed the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to increase capacity at the Migrant Operations Center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. This is aimed at housing asylum seekers and individuals who enter the U.S. illegally before their cases are processed.
The Education Department said that student-loan borrowers will continue to receive aid under President Trump's temporary freeze on grants and loans.
The Trump administration launched an investigation on Tuesday against Denver Public Schools for converting a girl’s restroom in the district to one accommodating all genders.
President-elect Donald Trump has promised sweeping changes to several government departments, and the Department of Education (DOE) could be the site of some of the most radical changes to come.
Several "book ban" complaints issued during the Biden administration have been dismissed by the U.S. Department of Education, officials said Friday.
President Trump will attend a school choice roundtable at the White House on Friday, just two days after signing an executive order to give more support to the programs.   “The White House is
Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.
Craig Trainor, the Education Department’s acting assistant secretary for civil rights, said in a statement that “it is a new day in America” and that under President Donald Trump ...
President Donald Trump's Department of Education has launched an investigation into a school district in central New York for allegedly discriminating against students based on their race.