POLITICO Morning Education


The three attorneys general fighting to protect trans athletes
Mon Nov 17 10:00 am
President Donald Trump’s administration has spent the year battling with three blue states over their discrimination protections for transgender athletes.
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The funding worry over school mental health services
Mon Nov 10 10:00 am
President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI crusade, court fights and a record-breaking government shutdown have upended federal efforts to expand mental health services for young students.
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What counts as professional?
Mon Nov 03 10:00 am
The Education Department will continue rulemaking for various student loan programs today, even as the shutdown stretches past the one-month mark.
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Youngkin leaves a mark on Virginia’s university boards
Mon Oct 27 10:00 am
How Virginia’s gubernatorial race shakes out next month could determine the longevity of Glenn Youngkin's efforts — especially the board appointments that were critical to implementing his higher education agenda.
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Colleges veto Trump's compact
Mon Oct 20 10:10 am
The effort to coax universities into signing a higher education policy agreement is facing significant resistance.
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Another round of staffing cuts
Tue Oct 14 10:00 am
The Education Department, already hit by mass layoffs in March, is slated to lose another 466 within the offices that oversee special education programs, civil rights enforcement and provide services to HBCUs.
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SCOTUS to step into the trans athletes debate
Mon Oct 06 10:00 am
Supreme Court justices are launching a new term today that will plunge them back into the national debate over LGBTQ+ rights.
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Inside the education impacts of a shutdown
Mon Sep 29 10:00 am
What happens to federal education programs during a shutdown?
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How Kirk's campus work will go on
Mon Sep 22 10:00 am
Charlie Kirk’s death at the hands of an alleged assassin has already unleashed a conflict between campus cancel culture, free speech, and safety concerns that school administrators are struggling to handle. Now the question is whether his death motivates a new wave of conservative students.
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