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Protect Education Act ballot eligibility still uncertain after ruling

A judge has ruled on the signature challenge to the Protect Education Act, but it remains unclear whether the measure will qualify for the ballot. The post Protect Education Act ba...

US Senate panel advances bill to reject Education Department transfers

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan effort to rein in President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education has cleared its first major legislative hurdle in a bipar...

US Senate panel advances bill to reject Education Department transfers

WASHINGTON — A bipartisan effort to rein in President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education has cleared its first major legislative hurdle in a bipar...

Senate Committee Advances Bill To Block Education Department Transfers

The Senate HELP Committee advanced S. 5046 in a 13-9 vote, blocking the Education Department from transferring four offices to other federal agencies. The post Senate Committee Adv...

A Victory in Court for Protect Education, the Universal Private School Voucher Ballot Reform Initiative

By Linda Lyon Yesterday, Judge Joseph Kreamer of the Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County ruled (ruling, PDF Link) that HCR 2048 is unconstitutional. The lawsuit, filed by...

Protect Education Act fails to qualify for November ballot

Arizona voters won’t get a chance to weigh in on proposed reforms to the state’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program this November. The post Protect Education Act fails to qual...

Senate panel OKs bill to block Education Department’s postsecondary office transfer

The proposed legislation moves to the full Senate just weeks after the House introduced 10 bills that would codify some of the agency’s transfers.

House panel OKs permanent moves for some Education Department functions

Republican supporters say the higher education and K-12 changes would spur efficiencies. Democratic lawmakers say they would undermine public education.

Senate Panel Advances Bill to Block Much of Trump Admin.’s Ed. Dept. Dismantling

The bill pushes back, but only partially, against Trump's efforts to end the 46-year-old department.

Federal Equity Centers Protecting Students' Civil Rights Fight to Stay Open

Four centers that support schools' efforts to expand student opportunity are fighting for their existence.

Lower Court Hands Goldwater Institute a Win in Protect Education Act Petition Challenge

Senate Committee Votes to Block Part of Trump Admin’s Effort to Dismantle Department of Education

Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski are working with Democrat Sen. Tim Kaine on a bill to block part of the Trump administration's effort to dismantle the Department...

10 bills introduced to codify outsourcing of federal education programs

Supporters say the Republican-led proposals would help “right-size” the U.S. Department of Education, while opponents predict inefficiencies.

US House Republicans take ‘first step’ toward dismantling Department of Education

WASHINGTON — A major legislative package that would put into law President Donald Trump’s push to greatly reduce the responsibilities of the U.S. Department of Education advanced o...

US Education Department veterans blast Trump plan to transfer programs

WASHINGTON — Former U.S. Department of Education officials in Republican and Democratic administrations sounded the alarm Monday over the agency’s efforts to outsource its special...

New GOP Bills Would Permanently Shift Ed. Dept. Programs to Other Agencies

The bills represent the most significant step so far among Republicans to nix the Education Department.

US House Republicans take ‘first step’ toward dismantling Department of Education

WASHINGTON — A major legislative package that would put into law President Donald Trump’s push to greatly reduce the responsibilities of the U.S. Department of Education advanced o...

Students, educators say SB 37 hinders Texas education

A group of Texas college students and a former Texas Tech University educator criticized Senate Bill 37 at the Capitol Tuesday, arguing the new higher education law has created a c...

US Education Department veterans blast Trump plan to transfer programs

WASHINGTON — Former U.S. Department of Education officials in Republican and Democratic administrations sounded the alarm Monday over the agency’s efforts to outsource its special...

Money and politics play a role in public education curriculum gaining popularity in Texas

As Texas lawmakers put more restrictions on what is approved for the classroom, one expert told ABC13 that one curriculum has a clear advantage.

US House Republicans take ‘first step’ toward dismantling Department of Education

WASHINGTON — A major legislative package that would put into law President Donald Trump’s push to greatly reduce the responsibilities of the U.S. Department of Education advanced o...

US Education Department veterans blast Trump plan to transfer programs

WASHINGTON — Former U.S. Department of Education officials in Republican and Democratic administrations sounded the alarm Monday over the agency’s efforts to outsource its special...

Grijalva, Ansari, and Stanton Introduce The Fund Schools, Not ICE Act

Fund K-12 Public Education, not Trump’s Gestapo and his Concentration Camps Those are the goals of Arizona House Representatives Adelita Grijalva, Yassamin Ansari, and Greg Stanton...

Proposed bill would strip protection for school arts funding, former L.A. Supt. Beutner warns

Supporters say bill would make it easier to use arts money for kids. But former LAUSD leader Beutner says the bill would allow schools to divert the funding.