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VILLANOVA, PA — U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Villanova University on Thursday, Aug. 6, as part of a nationwide tour aimed at identifying state and local education practices …
McMahon Brings 50-State Education Tour to Villanova Read More
WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon called on colleges and universities nationwide last week to publicly outline by the end of 2026 how they will address admissions, …
McMahon Presses Colleges for Public Reform Commitments Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education rolled out a rapid-fire set of initiatives in mid-December that officials say are meant to reshape how students connect to jobs, how …
Talent Marketplaces, Civics Showdowns, Literacy Cash, and a FAFSA Surge at Education Dept. Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education last week unveiled major initiatives aimed at increasing transparency in higher education and deepening civic understanding among K–12 students, including a new …
New Foreign-Funding Portal and Nationwide Civics Tour Mark Sweeping Shift at Education Dept. Read More WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education last week announced a wide-ranging slate of actions — from a record $153 million investment in civics education to federal enforcement against …
Education Department Unveils Sweeping Actions on Civics, Parental Rights, and Title IX Read More