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The U.S. Department of Education today announced additional appointees who will work to implement President Trump’s America First education agenda.

Pursuant to President Trump’s Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports Executive Order, the U.S. Department of Education today announced investigations into two educational institutions and an athletic association where violations of Title IX have been reported.

"...The President affirmed that this Administration will protect female athletes from the danger of competing against and the indignity of sharing private spaces with someone of the opposite sex..."

The U.S. Department of Education published the information collection for the 2026-27 Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA®) form in the Federal Register, the first public step in the FAFSA development process.

The Department today announced investigations into five institutions of higher education where widespread antisemitic harassment has been reported. The Office for Civil Rights is opening the investigations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act (1964).

The Education Department announces the withdrawal of two Notices Inviting Application for the State Entity Charter School Grant Program and the Charter Management Organization Grant Program, and announces $33 million in charter school funding.

The U.S. Department of Education today sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to K-12 schools and institutions of higher education advising them that the Office for Civil Rights will enforce the Trump Administration's 2020 Title IX Rule protecting women.

The U.S. Department of Education released the following statement in response to the public release of the scores from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress, often called The Nation’s Report Card.

The Office for Civil Rights today announced an investigation into the Denver Public Schools for discriminating against its female students by converting a female restroom into an all-gender restroom in its largest high school.

Here's what they are saying about the U.S. Department of Education's week one actions.