United States — United States Department of Education
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Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education terminated agreements with schools that upheld protections for transgender students, reversing previous interpretations of Title IX.
Apr 06, 2026 · 23 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education is being systematically dismantled by the Trump administration, with its core functions of special education and civil rights oversight being transferred to other agencies, leading to concerns about reduced effectiveness and support for students.
Jun 02, 2026 · 82 articles
Domestic
Impact: Launched probes into five medical schools, continuing Trump administration crackdown on DEI.
Jul 22, 2026 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Department rescinded the disparate impact rule, reducing its enforcement role in civil rights.
Jul 23, 2026 · 13 articles
Domestic
Impact: The department is the primary actor, threatening funding cuts and alleging FERPA violations against two school districts.
Jul 27, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Department of Education initiated the investigations, exercising regulatory authority over federally funded universities. Its actions could result in funding cuts or mandated changes at the institutions.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education announced that over 7 million student loan borrowers in the SAVE plan must find a new repayment plan after a federal court struck down the SAVE plan. This action will lead to higher monthly payments for most borrowers.
Mar 27, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education, under the Trump administration, terminated agreements aimed at protecting transgender students, reversing previous interpretations of Title IX.
Apr 06, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education is finalizing new federal student loan rules that tie schools' federal loan access to graduates' earning power, aiming to ensure a financial return on investment for students. This action reflects its role in regulating educational institutions and student aid.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The department is the primary defendant, facing a lawsuit over its attempt to cut mental health grants. It has been ordered by a court to stop the discontinuation but continues to threaten termination.
Jul 10, 2026 · 15 articles
Domestic
Impact: The department has been downsized, with half its employees fired, and its research arm severely weakened, affecting its ability to fulfill its mission.
Jul 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education>>> is a key agency proposing and implementing new rules to overhaul the accreditation process and streamline funding cuts for universities that do not align with the administration's priorities.
Jun 04, 2026 · 9 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education attempted to implement a new rule to restrict eligibility for the United States — Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, but this rule was blocked by a federal judge, marking a legal defeat for the agency.
Apr 20, 2026 · 65 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Department is leading the investigation, reinforcing its focus on parental rights and Title IX enforcement under the Trump administration.
Jul 28, 2026 · 13 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education defended the data collection effort, arguing for transparency in how federal funding is spent by institutions. Its Office for Civil Rights also directed Harvard University to comply with data requests.
Apr 04, 2026 · 12 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education, under Rod Paige's leadership, implemented the No Child Left Behind Act.
Dec 10, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education>>> under the Trump administration is backing away from addressing civil rights for Black students, reinterpreting civil rights laws, and discontinuing grants related to diversity.
May 18, 2026 · 323 articles
Domestic
The United States — Florida Department of Health (GDoH) is conducting an HPV vaccination campaign from August 3 to October 9, 2026, targeting Grade Five girls aged nine and older across public and independent schools…
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education collaborates with the health department to facilitate school access and stakeholder engagement, helping to improve vaccination uptake in schools.
Aug 03, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education would furlough most of its employees, ceasing new grantmaking activities, though federal student aid disbursements would continue.
Sep 25, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education>>> activated its Oplan Balik-Eskwela program and launched 'Project Handa' to prepare schools for the new academic year, working in coordination with the Philippines — Philippine National Police>>>.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Some grant programs are being managed by Labor as Trump seeks to close the department; raised concerns among Democrats.
Jul 16, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Will acquire the school campus and committed to preserving its legacy.
Jul 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Education Department is separately probing universities over pro-Palestinian protests, expanding the administration's higher education actions.
Aug 06, 2026 · 27 articles
Domestic
The 2025 Youth Risk Behavior Survey, presented at the United States — State Board of Education meeting on August 5, 2026, shows that United States — North Carolina high school students' mental health and substance…
Impact: Provided $29 million in grants to United States — North Carolina to support school mental health services, contributing to the positive outcomes.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
United States — Michigan schools restrained or secluded students nearly 18,000 times during the 2024-2025 school year, mostly involving students with disabilities, despite a decade-old law aimed at reducing such practices. Advocacy group Michigan Advocates…
Impact: The department collects federal data and is moving civil rights enforcement to the DOJ.
Aug 13, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education ended a Biden administration initiative to investigate book ban legality and called the issue a 'hoax', contributing to ongoing censorship efforts.
Oct 01, 2025 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Employees at the United States — United States Department of Education are set to receive layoff notices due to the shutdown.
Oct 12, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education is taking a wider approach to rewrite federal rules governing higher education, moving beyond individual investigations.
Jun 03, 2026 · 118 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The United States — United States Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights, which handles antisemitism complaints, is being moved to the United States — United States Department of Justice.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Department of Education was directed by executive order to issue guidance on compliance with the Supreme Court ruling, supporting the DOJ's efforts.
Jul 20, 2026 · 21 articles
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