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Female wrestler who claims male sexually assaulted her on the mat seeks emergency order from SCOTUS
Federal appeals court known for Supreme Court reversals required teenager Kallie Keeler to meet "doubly demanding standard" to stop her district, athletics association from making her unwittingly wrestling males again.
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Trump admin reminds state attorneys general that parents have 'right to direct children's education'
The letter reminded the attorneys general that under federal law, parents have the right to know and be informed of the most sensitive and personal information pertaining to their children.
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Education freedom tax credit allows Americans to deduct up to $1,700 for donating to scholarships
The proposed credit, created under Section 25F of the Internal Revenue Code as part of the 2025 tax law, is permanent and nonrefundable, and allows individuals to claim up to $1,700 a year and $3,400 for married couples filing jointly. Thirty states have already opted in to what is essentially a "school choice" option. Education Secretary Linda McMahon told Just the News "We're doing something wrong. We're failing our students."
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Reversing Biden’s precedent, students complete student aid form in minutes at beta-testing event
Free Application for Federal Student Aid form must be completed by students to secure federal student aid.
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Virginia school districts reject Education Department's directive regarding transgender bathrooms
The Education Department found last month that the five Virginia districts violated Title IX by allowing students access to "intimate, sex-segregated facilities" based on the students' gender identity instead of their biological sex.
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America's richest county fights Trump to protect boys in girls' restrooms, but caves on pronouns
Independent candidate for school board accuses Democratic majority of endangering Latino families and "our most vulnerable learners" by protecting policy that could cancel $47 million from the feds.
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Justice Department claims George Washington University failed to adequately address antisemitism
The department said it will seek "immediate remediation" with the college, and will allow the university to enter a voluntary resolution agreement in order to avoid losing federal funding. If the school does not accept the terms, it could lose millions.
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School district must face 'deliberate indifference' claim by gender-confused girl alleging assault
Her lawyers believe it's the "the first court of appeals ruling to uphold a cause of action for student on student sexual harassment when gender identity is a factor."
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Trump admin seeking $1 billion settlement with UCLA: Report
Brown University and Columbia University are the only schools so far that have reached settlements with the Trump administration in order to restore their federal funding. Brown agreed to pay $200 million to end its case.
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Colleges will have to prove they don't consider race in admissions under new Trump memo
Trump has accused universities of using personal statements to consider race in college admissions.
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Whites underrepresented in prestigious high schools after courts uphold 'proxy' preferences: suit
After appeals court refused to halt admissions using proxies for race because whites and Asian Americans were still overrepresented, earning rebuke from justices Alito and Thomas, replacement system had intended effect, parents say.
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University of Virginia appoints interim president after former president's resignation
Law professor Paul Mahoney, who served as UVA's law school dean from 2008-2016, was selected to serve as the interim president starting next week
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Harvard president not considering $500M settlement with Trump administration: report
Harvard University President Alan Garber said that the suggestion that Harvard was open to paying $500 million is “false,” claiming that the number was apparently leaked to the press by White House officials