In other words, the department is sticking to the literal interpretation of Title IX: sex-based discrimination....
"The Department of Education was established in 1980 with the promise of improving education outcomes for America’s students. $3 trillion in taxpayer dollars later, national test scores in reading, writing, and math have plummeted"...
“Before the end of 2026, I call on every postsecondary institution to describe to the American public your commitments to rigorous teaching, pathbreaking research, and national service—commitments that make our universities a bedrock institution of the American republic.”...
Differing rates of discipline for different races put school districts at risk of federal action even if policies were enforced neutrally....
“If a program cannot show that it leaves its graduates financially better off than if they had never enrolled, it should not be underwritten by federal taxpayers”...
A complaint alleges Maryland allows males not only to compete in female sports and use female-only spaces, but also to use female-only overnight accommodations....
"have cost the Minnesota public university system $12.5 million in taxpayer-funded grants"...
“Secretary McMahon’s perspective is critical for understanding the challenges faced by and the path forward for American education, from kindergarten through graduate school”...
“We are undertaking the first serious effort to clean up a $1.7 trillion portfolio that has been badly mismanaged for years”...
"SJSU’s policies allowing males to compete in women’s sports and access female-only facilities deny women equal educational opportunities and benefits"...
"This is the Trump effect in action: institutions of higher education are agreeing to cut ties with discriminatory organizations"...
“blatantly discriminatory program designed to benefit certain favored students based on their race or national origin to the clear detriment of other students who did not have access to the program”...
“Quality Learning Center requested closure of their license and it was closed effective Jan. 6, 2026,” - Minnesota Department of Youth, Children, and Families...
“American citizens have to present an ID to purchase a ticket to travel or to rent a car – it’s only right that they should present an ID to access tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars to fund their education”...
The downsizing comes in the form of interagency agreements....
Two weeks in, millions of American students are still going to school, teachers are getting paid, and schools are operating as normal....
"More than ever, we need to restore the vitality of the American spirit, and this coalition will take bold steps to educate, inspire, and mobilize youth toward active and informed citizenship."...
“They’ve been very bad. Don’t negotiate.”...
