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Linda McMahon at RNC

Ahead of Confirmation Hearing, Senators Back McMahon

Recent executive actions related to education have colleges and Democrats worried, but key Republican lawmakers remain supportive of Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department.

Education Department Asks NCAA to Rescind Trans Women’s Awards

The Department of Education is “urging” the largest organizing bodies in high school and college sports to rescind all “records...
A sign outside the University of Richmond campus has many red and white tulips in front of it, with three banners featuring the campus mascot, a spider, behind it.

New on the Job: Q&A With Damon Yarnell, University of Richmond

As the inaugural associate provost and executive director for career development, Yarnell discusses the kinds of value higher ed can provide and his goals for the first year on the job.

Higher Learning Commission Clears Mott Community College

The Higher Learning Commission has cleared Mott Community College of breaching accreditation requirements after it received an anonymous complaint about...

DOGE Employees Temporarily Blocked From Accessing Financial Aid Data

Representatives of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency won’t be able to access federal student aid databases until Feb. 17...

Community College to Reconsider Removed DEI Materials

Des Moines Area Community College is planning to reintroduce to its website some materials related to diversity, equity and inclusion...
A sign with the Education Department's address stands next to the building

Trump Taps Biden Critic Nicholas Kent as Under Secretary

The president nominated a former lobbyist for career colleges to serve as education under secretary—the nation’s top official on policies affecting colleges and universities.

Education Department Granted Stay on Gainful Employment Lawsuit

A federal judge gave the Department of Education 90 days to file a response outlining its position on a set...