Ed Dept decision on trans student-athletes could have broader implications
Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights updated its decision on a string of sex discrimination complaints brought against six Connecticut school districts and the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, saying it serves as...
Judge blocks Ed Dept from giving increased CARES funds to Washington private schools
Dive Brief: A federal court in Washington has ordered a preliminary injunction against the U.S. Department of Education and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos from implementing an interim final rule on distribution of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security...
Ed Dept pitches new grants to help colleges rebound from the pandemic
Dive Brief: The U.S. Department of Education is using $28 million from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to support a new grant program meant to help colleges recover from the pandemic. Funds can be used “in a variety of...