Randi Weingarten claims teacher union members are indifferent about Department of Education being abolished
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, said the organization's members are uninterested in the possibility of abolishing the Department of Education. In an interview with MSNBC on Sunday, the leader of the nation's second-largest teachers' union was asked for his reaction to President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of WWE co-founder Linda McMahon to […]
How to make American education great again
IImagine these words being incoming Education Secretary Donald Trump's first speech.. Today, I'm here to deliver a bitter pill: American education has failed. Teachers and parents, administrators and governments, and even students all have some responsibility. Just as Sputnik fueled the urgency to send Americans to the moon, we need bold efforts to revolutionize education. […]
PA Education Department drops requirement for teachers to adopt ‘woke’ guidelines as part of suit settlement
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has agreed to rescind its obligation to schools to enforce instructional guidelines deemed “questionable” in a recently settled lawsuit. Pennsylvania officials had asked schools to adopt a set of instructions on how to approach education based on the Framework Guidelines for Culturally Relevant and Sustainable Education Programs (CR-SE). The […]
Texas Education Board Approves Optional Bible-Based Curriculum For Elementary Schools
A Bible is placed on a pew during Sunday service at Greater City of Deliverance International Ministries on Nov. 3, 2024 in Lithonia, Georgia. (Photo provided by: YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers3:23 PM – Friday, November 22, 2024 The Texas State Board of Education voted Friday to allow Biblical instruction in […]
PA Education Department agrees to cancel requirement for teachers to adopt guidelines deemed ‘woke’
The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) has agreed to rescind its obligation to schools to enforce instructional guidelines deemed “questionable” in a recently settled lawsuit. Pennsylvania officials had asked schools to adopt a set of instructions on how to approach education based on the Framework Guidelines for Culturally Relevant and Sustainable Education Programs (CR-SE). The […]
Reformer Tells Trump to Gut the Dept. of Education — but Don’t Kill It
“Use the power of your wallet as a hammer.” This is the message from education reformer Richard Corcoran, president of New College of Florida and former speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, to President-elect Donald Trump. This is my advice. When President Trump nominated candidates for cabinet-level positions, he announced his intention to abolish […]
Conservative watchdog releases ‘toolkit’ to help parents file complaints with the Education Department
First appearance on Fox: conservative watchdog groups; America First Legal (AFL) on Thursday said it would help parents protect their children from what it described as a “woke leftist teaching in K-12 schools, colleges and universities.” We have started a new initiative to achieve this goal. “For the past four years, public schools have indoctrinated […]
Three audits in a row: Why Trump must DESTROY the Department of Education
If Donald Trump really wants to change America for the better, he should look to the Department of Education, which just failed its third consecutive audit. “Instead of focusing energy and time on improving operations at all levels and improving student outcomes, the Biden-Harris-era Department of Education has poured resources into the student loan system,” […]
GOP senator debuts bill to abolish Department of Education following Trump campaign promise
Fox's first appearance: Republican senators introduced a measure Thursday to eliminate the Department of Education after President-elect Donald Trump indicated he would do so during the 2024 campaign. Sen. Mike Rounds (R.S.D.) introduced a bill in the Senate that would abolish the Department of Education and impose certain responsibilities and programs currently administered by various […]
Department of Education releases FAFSA forms 10 days ahead of schedule
The Department of Education on Thursday announced that the 2025-2026 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form is officially available to all students and families, 10 days ahead of schedule, following a chaotic rollout of the improved form last year. It was announced that it had become. The department originally planned to release the […]