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Vociferous school choice opponent urges states to join new federal school choice program, calls opposition ‘mostly political’
In what could represent a seismic shift in the nation’s education environment, one of school choice’s most vociferous opponents is urging states to opt in to the new federal school choice program. In a discussion posted on his Substack, Josh Cowen said states should accept the political and financial realities and choose to participate in the Education Freedom Tax Credit, which passed in President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act last year.
GOP lawmakers move to scrap federal rule critics say unfairly targets career schools
Share (Daily Signal) – Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., is set to introduce a bill to repeal a federal rule skewing higher education funding. Currently, career and technical schools are being singled out while traditional public and nonprofit colleges and universities are exempt. “Washington should not pick winners and losers in higher education,” Harris told the Daily Signal.
Trump’s student loan reforms begin July 1 with two streamlined repayment plans
Elaine Kutas is a reporter and writing intern at The Lion. She currently attends Hillsdale College, where she is studying English and Journalism. Share Americans still paying off federal student loans can enroll in new repayment plans beginning Wednesday under the Trump administration’s reforms in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The law creates two repayment options: the Repayment Assistance Plan and the Tiered Standard Repayment Plan.
Red state court rules 18-year-olds can’t be deprived of right to carry guns
(Daily Caller News Foundation) – A Florida appellate panel ruled Wednesday that the Second Amendment barred the state from restricting concealed carry to those 21 and older. Republican Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier drew ire from anti-Second Amendment groups after he declined to defend the law against a challenge raised by two public defenders in Broward County, the Orlando Sun-Sentinel reported in February. In an 18-page opinion, Judge Spencer D.
WATCH: Trump Dept. of Education to encourage colleges to merge
The Trump administration expects many colleges to merge over the next decade, reflecting trends of higher costs and a shrinking pool of potential students. Department of Education Under Secretary Nicholas Kent said “the quiet part out loud” Monday, telling Bloomberg that “not all” of the nation’s 6,000 colleges and universities will survive the next decade. “We’re seeing a contraction in higher education, both from the enrollment level as well as the physical space of institutions,” Kent said.
Parents revolt after college tries surveillance experiment on kids, report shows
(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Researchers shuttered a plan to train AI by filming preschoolers after facing backlash from parents, according to an investigative report. University of Washington researchers planned to ask preschool teachers to record student behavior with wearable or fixed cameras, 404 Media reported Monday. Parents successfully had the study cancelled over concerns for their children’s privacy.
Legal analysts applaud, remain skeptical of American Bar Association’s DEI elimination
(The Center Square) – Some education experts see the American Bar Association’s recent vote to eliminate its diversity, equity, and inclusion accreditation requirement for law schools as significant, while others say it is only significant if the accreditor follows through on completely removing the ideology that “narrows discourse” and “corrodes discussion.” Defending Education’s vice president and senior legal fellow Sarah Parshall Perry told The Center Square: “The ABA’s representation...
Here’s how law schools are training the next generation of immigration activists - The Heartlander
(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Some of the top law schools in the country are purposely training students to defend illegal immigrants as part of their coursework. Clinics and workshops hosted by Columbia, the University of Chicago and numerous other top schools use law students to represent illegals in court, fill out paperwork that the migrants cannot read, and hinder Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions.
Here’s How Law Schools Are Training The Next Generation Of Immigration Activists
Some of the top law schools in the country are purposely training students to defend illegal immigrants as part of their coursework.
Here’s How Law Schools Are Training The Next Generation Of Immigration Activists Original
Some of the top law schools in the country are purposely training students to defend illegal immigrants as part of their coursework. Clinics and workshops hosted by Columbia, the University of Chicago and numerous other top schools use law students to represent illegals in court, fill out paperwork that the migrants cannot read, and hinder Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) actions.
School Choice Reportedly Caused Graduation Rates, College Acceptance To Skyrocket In Louisiana’s High Crime Areas Original
Louisiana’s school choice program is improving education outcomes for students disadvantaged by crime, economic disparities, and parents who did not complete their own education, a recent report found. The state rolled out its GATOR Scholarship Program in 2025, which awards families scholarships to cover private school tuition and other education related costs.
Trump Admin Turns Off Spigot For Colleges Charging Boatloads For Grad Degrees
The Department of Education (ED) on Thursday announced several new rules to limit graduate student borrowing in a bid to make higher degrees “more affordable.” The department said it is eliminating the Grad PLUS loan program, which offers limitless loans for graduate programs, saying this measure will “help curb tuition growth,” according to the press release.
Trump Admin Turns Off Spigot For Colleges Charging Boatloads For Grad Degrees
The Department of Education (ED) on Thursday announced several new rules to limit graduate student borrowing in a bid to make higher degrees “more affordable.” The department said it is eliminating the Grad PLUS loan program, which offers limitless loans for graduate programs, saying this measure will “help curb tuition growth,” according to the press release. ED is also establishing “reasonable” loan limits for graduate programs and offering new, income-based repayment plans for loans.
Trump Admin Turns Off Spigot For Colleges Charging Boatloads For Grad Degrees Original
The Department of Education on Thursday announced several new rules to limit graduate student borrowing in a bid to make higher degrees “more affordable.” The department said it is eliminating the Grad PLUS loan program, which offers limitless loans for graduate programs, saying this measure will “help curb tuition growth,” according to the press release. ED is also establishing “reasonable” loan limits for graduate programs and offering new, income-based repayment plans for loans.
Highly educated people like would-be Trump assassin more likely to favor political violence
People with graduate degrees — like the man who allegedly tried to kill President Donald Trump and his cabinet members on Saturday — are more likely to support political violence, polling shows. A 2025 report by the Skeptic Research Center found that people who hold graduate degrees are about twice as likely to believe that “violence is often necessary to create social change” compared to those who have completed lower-level college degrees or opted out of higher education altogether.
Highly Educated People Like Would-Be Trump Assassin More Likely To Favor Political Violence
People with graduate degrees — like the man who allegedly tried to kill President Donald Trump and his cabinet members on Saturday — are more likely to support political violence, polling shows. Among master’s degree graduates, a whopping 40% say violence could be justified to enact social change.
Highly Educated People Like Would-Be Trump Assassin More Likely To Favor Political Violence Original
People with graduate degrees — like the man who allegedly tried to kill President Donald Trump and his cabinet members on Saturday — are more likely to support political violence, polling shows. A 2025 report by the Skeptic Research Center found that people who hold graduate degrees are about twice as likely to believe that “violence is often necessary to create social change” compared to those who have completed lower level college degrees or opted out of higher education altogether.
Highly Educated People Like Would-Be Trump Assassin More Likely To Favor Political Violence
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Senate Republican Wants To Scrap Biden Rule That Punishes Career Schools And Vets
Republican Indiana Sen. Jim Banks introduced a bill on Monday to overturn a rule he says has been manipulated by Democrats to unfairly targets career schools and military students.
EXCLUSIVE: Senate Republican Wants To Scrap Biden Rule That Punishes Career Schools And Vets Original
Republican Indiana Sen. Jim Banks introduced a bill on Monday to overturn a rule he says has been manipulated by Democrats to unfairly targets career schools and military students. The Promoting Access and Revenue Integrity Through Institutional Transparency (PARITY) Act would repeal a rule in the Higher Education Act that requires at least 10% of funding for proprietary schools to come from non-federal sources.
EXCLUSIVE: California School Sent Kids On Segregated Field Trip For ‘Social Justice’
A California school district recently organized a field trip that excluded white students and maintains several other race-based policies, documents reveal.
Leader of US Catholic bishops pleads with Trump to back down from total destruction of Iran
Archbishop Paul Coakley is asking President Donald Trump to “step back from the precipice of war” with Iran, saying Trump’s threats against the nation “cannot be morally justified.” Coakley, as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), made his appeal in a statement on Tuesday, urging Catholics around the world to join a Vigil for Peace declared by Pope Leo XIV.
Israel sold Trump on war with shaky intel pitch: Report
Israeli leaders convinced President Donald Trump to launch strikes on Iran with a plan some administration officials described as “farcical,” a new report claims. U.S. cabinet officials such as CIA Director John Ratcliffe voiced skepticism of Israel’s plan for attack and regime change in Iran just weeks before the war began, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
Professor Of Islamic Civilization Says ‘Get Over It’ To Concerns About Rape Gang Crisis
A Georgetown University professor is under fire for telling people who share concerns about Muslim “rape gangs” to “get over it.” Professor Jonathan A. C.
Leader Of US Catholic Bishops Pleads With Trump To Back Down From Total Destruction Of Iran Original
Archbishop Paul Coakley is asking President Donald Trump to “step back from the precipice of war” with Iran, saying Trump’s threats against the nation “cannot be morally justified.” Coakley, as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), made his appeal in a statement on Tuesday urging Catholics around the world to join a Vigil for Peace declared by Pope Leo XIV.
Leader of US Catholic bishops pleads with Trump to back down from total destruction of Iran
Archbishop Paul Coakley is asking President Donald Trump to “step back from the precipice of war” with Iran, saying Trump’s threats against the nation “cannot be morally justified.” Coakley, as president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), made his appeal in a statement on Tuesday urging Catholics around the world to join a Vigil for Peace declared by Pope Leo XIV.
Israel Sold Trump On War With Shaky Intel Pitch: REPORT Original
Israeli leaders convinced President Donald Trump to launch strikes on Iran with a plan some administration officials described as “farcical,” a new report claims. U.S. cabinet officials such as CIA Director John Ratcliffe voiced skepticism of Israel’s plan for attack and regime change in Iran just weeks before the war began, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
Israel sold Trump on war with shaky intel pitch: Report
Israeli leaders convinced President Donald Trump to launch strikes on Iran with a plan some administration officials described as “farcical,” a new report claims. U.S. cabinet officials such as CIA Director John Ratcliffe voiced skepticism of Israel’s plan for attack and regime change in Iran just weeks before the war began, the New York Times reported on Tuesday.
Professor Of Islamic Civilization Says ‘Get Over It’ To Concerns About Rape Gang Crisis
A Georgetown University professor is under fire for telling people who share concerns about Muslim “rape gangs” to “get over it.” Professor Jonathan A. C. Brown, chair of Islamic Civilization at Georgetown, posted the dismissive remark twice on X in response to users discussing a link between Islam and an escalating crisis of rape gangs in the United Kingdom, archived versions of the now-deleted posts show.
Trump Admin to Investigate School District Accused of Putting Girls in Danger Over 'Gender Identity' Policy
The Trump administration opened an investigation into a New Hampshire school district on Tuesday following a complaint alleging the district maintains policies that discriminate against biological girls. The complaint, filed by parental rights group Defending Education (DE) in August 2025, alleges that the Contoocook Valley School District maintains its policy allowing access to intimate spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms based on “gender identity” rather than biological sex.
California schools can’t tell difference between Jan 6 and KKK
Lesson plans for California K-12 schools are riddled with anti-racism language, and even compare the January 6, 2021 protest at the Capitol to Ku Klux Klan demonstrations. The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) created “The History & Civics Project” to offer “high quality history and civics education” resources and lesson plans to teachers at K-12 schools across the state.
EXCLUSIVE: California Schools Can’t Tell Difference Between Jan 6 And KKK Original
Lesson plans for California K-12 schools are riddled with anti-racism language, and even compare the January 6, 2021 protest at the Capitol to Ku Klux Klan demonstrations. The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) created “The History & Civics Project” to offer “high quality history and civics education” resources and lesson plans to teachers at K-12 schools across the state.
EXCLUSIVE: California Schools Can’t Tell Difference Between Jan 6 And KKK
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Trump-backed Senate hopeful was in love with DEI — until she entered politics
Newly resurfaced videos reveal Republican Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow promised to create a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) office at the university where she worked and ensure more “women of color” were hired into leadership roles. Letlow publicly claims to oppose “woke ideology,” and has been endorsed by President Donald Trump in her primary Senate race against incumbent Bill Cassidy.
Trump-Backed Senate Hopeful Was In Love With DEI
Original Article Posted By: ConservativeYankee, 4/1/2026 2:46:50 PM Newly resurfaced videos reveal Republican Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow promised to create a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) office at the university where she worked and ensure more "women of color" were hired into leadership roles. Letlow publicly claims to oppose "woke ideology," and has been endorsed by President Donald Trump in her primary Senate race against incumbent Bill Cassidy.
Trump-Backed Senate Hopeful Was In Love With DEI — Until She Entered Politics Original
Newly resurfaced videos reveal Republican Louisiana Rep. Julia Letlow promised to create a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) office at the university where she worked and ensure more “women of color” were hired into leadership roles. Letlow publicly claims to oppose “woke ideology,” and has been endorsed by President Donald Trump in her primary Senate race against incumbent Bill Cassidy.
‘Not just absurd, it is blatant discrimination’: Feds probe school district for making girls move out of ‘OWN intimate spaces’ when males are present
The Trump administration opened an investigation into a New Hampshire school district on Tuesday following a complaint alleging the district maintains policies that discriminate against biological girls. The complaint, filed by parental rights group Defending Education (DE) in August 2025, alleges that the Contoocook Valley School District maintains its policy allowing access to intimate spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms based on “gender identity” rather than biological sex.
School district hit with federal probe after allegedly editing policies to exclude protection for girls
The Trump administration opened an investigation into a New Hampshire school district on Tuesday following a complaint alleging the district maintains policies that discriminate against biological girls. The complaint, filed by parental rights group Defending Education (DE) in August 2025, alleges that the Contoocook Valley School District maintains its policy allowing access to intimate spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms based on “gender identity” rather than biological sex.
School District Hit With Federal Probe After Allegedly Editing Policies To Exclude Protection For Girls Original
The Trump administration opened an investigation into a New Hampshire school district on Tuesday following a complaint alleging the district maintains policies that discriminate against biological girls. The complaint, filed by parental rights group Defending Education (DE) in August 2025, alleges that the Contoocook Valley School District maintains its policy allowing access to intimate spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms based on “gender identity” rather than biological sex.
School district hit with federal probe after allegedly editing policies to exclude protection for girls
The Trump administration opened an investigation into a New Hampshire school district on Tuesday following a complaint alleging the district maintains policies that discriminate against biological girls. The complaint, filed by parental rights group Defending Education (DE) in August 2025, alleges that the Contoocook Valley School District maintains its policy allowing access to intimate spaces such as bathrooms and locker rooms based on “gender identity” rather than biological sex.
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Officials say criminal viewpoints ‘do not warrant further engagement’
‘Flawed … and illegal’: Major university claps back at student gov demanding boycott of Israel
The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) is calling out its student government for passing a resolution demanding an “illegal” boycott of Israel.
‘Flawed … And Illegal’: Major University Claps Back At Student Gov Demanding Boycott of Israel Original
The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) is calling out its student government for passing a resolution demanding an “illegal” boycott of Israel.
‘Flawed … and illegal’: Major university claps back at student gov demanding boycott of Israel
The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW) is calling out its student government for passing a resolution demanding an “illegal” boycott of Israel.
Boston schools made it impossible to fail then took victory lap when no one failed
The city of Boston has been crowing over vastly improved graduation rates in its schools, but officials have neglected to mention the district’s recent changes banning teachers from giving failing grades. Boston Public Schools (BPS) boasted an 81.3% graduation rate in 2025, a more than 20-point increase from the 59.1% in 2006 and an all-time high for the district.
Boston Schools Made It Impossible To Fail Then Took Victory Lap When No One Failed
The city of Boston has been crowing over vastly improved graduation rates in it’s schools, but officials have neglected to mention the district’s recent changes banning teachers from giving failing grades.
Boston Schools Made It Impossible To Fail Then Took Victory Lap When No One Failed Original
The city of Boston has been crowing over vastly improved graduation rates in it’s schools, but officials have neglected to mention the district’s recent changes banning teachers from giving failing grades. Boston Public Schools (BPS) boasted an 81.3% graduation rate in 2025, a more than 20-point increase from the 59.1% in 2006 and an all-time high for the district.
‘Catholic’ university’s heretical queer profs are teaching porn classes and more
The oldest Catholic university in the nation employs queer professors who openly subvert Catholic prayers and teach courses on pornography and gender theory, leaving some students furious over the “ridicule” and “betrayal.” Amanda Phillips, a self-described “butch/transmasculine, Latinx” individual who goes by “they/he/she” pronouns, teaches several courses at Georgetown University revolving around gender, privilege, and even pornography.
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