The National Association for… Five colleges, including Benedictine College in Kansas, have founded a new higher education accrediting organization seeking to raise academic standards. The National Association for Academic Excellence (NAAE) announced Oct. 13 that Houston Christian University in Texas, Merrimack…
Education Secretary Linda McMahon intends to spend $43,000 to spruce up her government office — while she seeks to shutter her department, according to a new report. Staffers for McMahon, a former professional wrestling executive, have told Congress that her office furniture…
Top appropriators call on Education Secretary to scrap plans to refurnish her office Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor,…
This comes as the education secretary plans to remove the Federal Student Aid office from the Department of Education. Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s billionaire education secretary, faced backlash on Wednesday over her plans to spend more than $43,000 of taxpayer…
McMahon said earlier this year that the Education Department was moving to a smaller office space. Education Secretary Linda McMahon plans to spend just over $43,000 in taxpayer dollars to furnish her new office, and Democrats aren’t happy about it. The…
In a speech Wednesday, the education secretary echoed what she said at Arizona State last week, this time praising Vanderbilt University as she focused on combating ideological bias and restoring public trust. Education Secretary Linda McMahon declared President Donald Trump’s…
"A tide of reform is finally washing over our campuses," the education secretary will say in major Nashville speech. Education Secretary Linda McMahon will lay out her grand vision for how to “chart a course of renewal” for American universities…
We need a comprehensive reauthorization, not policy by patchwork. Instead of prioritizing steady, predictable funding for student aid programs, lawmakers increasingly use appropriations as leverage to extract concessions on policy priorities better addressed outside of the appropriations process, ultimately leading…
'President Trump's net worth in January 2024 was an estimated $2.3 billion-$2.5 billion. His net worth today is an estimated $7 billion,' writes an L.A. Times reader. To the editor: Associated Press writers Josh Boak and Melissa Gooldin make many excellent points in their…
Palo Alto, San Francisco and North Monterey school districts are the target of new investigations by the U.S. Department of Education, for allegedly violating federal parental rights laws. The investigations, according to federal officials, will determine whether the school districts violated…
Dismantling the Department of Education: layoffs, programmes moved to other agencies, Secretary Linda McMahon's actions and the court fights over them.
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