Education Department calls in DOJ to investigate Minnesota following trans athlete’s role in girls’ softball team championship win
Investigation into Minnesota’s High School League Following ChampionshipWin WASHINGTON – The education department has referred an investigation involving Minnesota’s State High School League (MSHL) to the Department of Justice. This comes in the wake of a transgender athlete, Marissa Rosenberger, leading the Champlin Park High School girls’ softball team to their first-ever state championship last […]
Brooklyn teacher wins Tony for outstanding achievements in theatre education
Teacher Wins Special Tony Award for Theatre Education A teacher at Bedsti Theater recently received a unique honor during last Sunday’s Tony Awards, celebrating his contribution to bringing the joy of Broadway to countless students over the years. Gary Edwin Robinson was awarded the 2025 Theatre Education Award for his efforts in making theater more […]
Professors from Yale and UAB critique the excessive politics in medical education
Medical Schools Facing Criticism for Political Influence Two healthcare professionals have raised concerns in a recent report regarding the increasing political influence within medical schools. They argue that this shift is detracting from essential medical education, describing it as an “unscientific mode of thinking.” Sally Satel, a lecturer in psychiatry at Yale University, and Thomas […]
Supreme Court urged to allow Trump’s changes to the Department of Education
The Trump administration is appealing to the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling that hinders the restructuring of the Department of Education. The court’s decision has been described as placing a district court in a position similar to that of a cabinet member, limiting the ability to terminate operations, even with acknowledgment of […]
The important role of skilled trades and the need for change in higher education
Recently, President Donald Trump suggested reallocating $3 billion in federal funding from Harvard to trade schools. This move sparked a broader conversation about the state of higher education. As the president of a university, I think he’s really hit on an important issue that needs attention. For quite a while now, many elite institutions have […]
Court prevents Trump administration from dismantling the Education Department
Federal Court Denies Trump Administration’s Appeal on Education Department Cuts A federal appeals court has rejected a request from the Trump administration to pause a district court ruling that prevents plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education (DOE). This decision comes after the Department and the administration sought to initiate cuts that would significantly […]
Education Department states Columbia does not meet accreditation requirements
The Education Department announced on Wednesday that Columbia University is in violation of federal anti-discrimination laws. The federal agency has informed the Board of Higher Education, the organization responsible for accrediting universities and determining their eligibility for federal student loans, about this issue. “On October 7, 2023, following the terrorist attacks in Israel, the leadership […]
Education Secretary Linda McMahon struggles with an easy question during the budget meeting
Education Secretary’s Missteps at Senate Hearing During a Senate budget hearing on Tuesday, U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon encountered several blunders. Sen. Mark Wayne Marin (R-OK) quickly posed a question aimed at highlighting McMahon’s changes within the department: “What did you rank in reading and mathematics in 1979?” McMahon, taken aback, initially asked, “Sorry, what?” […]
NYC Department of Education chooses an inappropriate day to honor Muslim holiday
NYC Schools Mistakenly Schedule Eid Al-Adha Holiday The New York City Ministry of Education has faced criticism for mismanaging the observance of significant Muslim holidays. This Thursday, schools will be closed to celebrate Eid Al-Adha, but the holiday actually begins at sunset from Sunday to Friday. This situation has upset many in the Muslim community […]
PragerU CEO Marissa Streit Discusses the Need to ‘Shut Down’ the Department of Education
The Necessity of Closing the Department of Education Marissa Streit, CEO of PragerU, has made some provocative claims regarding the Department of Education. She argues that it mainly serves as a funding source for teachers’ unions and educational elites, and functions as a platform for social experiments on children. This, according to her, underlines the […]