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U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Labor Take Next Steps in Implementing Their Workforce Development Partnership
ED and DOL announced they have taken historic steps to integrate the federal government’s workforce portfolio through its innovative partnership announced a few months ago.
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U.S. Department of Education Bolsters Office of the Ombudsman to Improve Consumer Education and Increase Transparency for Student Borrowers
ED's Office of Federal Student Aid announced that it is expanding the mission and work of the Office of the Ombudsman to focus on providing information to students and families on the benefits and risks of federal student loan borrowing.
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U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Finds Denver Public Schools Violated Title IX
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights found that Denver Public Schools violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and its implementing regulations.
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U.S. Secretary of Education Confirms On Time Launch of the 2026–27 FAFSA Form
Yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon sent a letter to Congress certifying that the 2026–2027 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) form will be available on time this fall for students and families across the country.
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U.S. Department of Education, Federal Partners Issue Guidance to Help Colleges and Universities Mitigate Foreign Threats to Research
Today, the U.S. Department of Education, alongside the Office of the Director of National Intelligence's (ODNI) National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) and other federal partners issued new guidance in its Safeguarding Academia bulletin.
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U.S. Department of Education Initiates Investigation into Burlington Public Schools for Allegedly Violating Parental Rights
The Department’s SPPO initiated an investigation into Burlington Public Schools in Massachusetts for allegedly failing to comply with parents’ requests to opt their children out of a survey that asked students questions about many sensitive topics.
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U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Finds George Mason University Has Violated Title VI
Today, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced its finding that George Mason University (GMU) violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI).
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U.S. Department of Education Issues Equitable Service School Choice Guidance
ED issued a Dear Colleague Letter to State and Local Education Agencies with additional guidance on how they might provide equitable services for students enrolled in private schools in more efficient and effective ways to best meet students’ needs.
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Secretary McMahon Visits Mississippi on the Returning Education to the States Tour
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Oxford, Mississippi on her Returning Education to the States Tour.
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U.S. Department of Education Initiates Title VI Investigation into Haverford College for Allegedly Tolerating Anti-Semitic Harassment
U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights opened a directed investigation into Haverford College (Haverford) for allegedly violating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.