Education

Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Coppell Independent School District after discovering that officials were illegally teaching critical race theory (CRT).

Arizona officials have approved a new charter school that educates students using artificial intelligence (AI).

Mead School Board in Washington has called for the Trump administration to intervene after the board was pressured to comply with state gender inclusion policies.

GOP lawmakers reintroduced legislation last week that would create a curriculum addressing the history of communism.

The U.S. Department of Education has initiated significant staff reductions, aligning with President Donald Trump's objective to streamline federal operations.

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that it has sent letters to 60 universities for antisemitic discrimination.

The Trump administration canceled $400 million in grants to Columbia University.

The U.S. State Department has initiated an AI-driven program, termed "Catch and Revoke," to identify and revoke visas of foreign students exhibiting support for Hamas

The teachers union American Federation of Teachers and the American Sociological Association filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over its policy that withholds federal funds from schools with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

President Donald Trump has officially endorsed entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy in the upcoming 2026 Ohio gubernatorial race. In a Truth Social post, Trump praised Ramaswamy as "Young, Strong, and Smart," highlighting his commitment to conservative values and America-first policies. Trump also noted that he "competed against him" in the 2024 Republican primaries and now fully supports his run for governor.