Education & Family News
Latest health education & family News, online Education information, views & updates | Get online news from The Epoch Times
Education & Family News | LATEST STORIES
University of California Rejects Ethnic Studies Requirement for Admission
The California Department of Education estimated that creating this new required course would cost $276 million annually, according to the UC Senate review.
Student Loan Collections Restarting May 5—Here’s What to Know
‘Debt doesn’t go away; it gets transferred to others,’ Education Secretary Linda McMahon said.
Education Department Probes Berkeley Over Alleged Failure to Report Chinese Donations
Federal law requires schools to disclose substantial foreign gifts and contracts to the Department of Education twice a year.
National Science Foundation Director Resigns
Sethuraman Panchanathan has left the scientific research funding agency before the end of his six-year term.
As Harvard and Trump Face Off, Some in Higher Education See Academic Freedom and Taxpayer Funding Differently
Leaders from Hillsdale College, the University of Austin, and Harvard’s Republicans diverge from a left-leaning culture.
$1 Billion School Choice Bill Heads to Texas Governor’s Desk
Texas students attending private schools would be eligible for up to $10,000 per year.
Trump Signs Orders Ending DEI in University Accreditation, Requiring Foreign Gift Disclosure
The list includes foreign donation disclosure requirements at universities and an end to ’restorative justice' practices in public schools.
White House Responds to Harvard Lawsuit Over Federal Funding
Harvard University on April 21 sued the Trump administration over its halting of more than $2 billion in federal contracts and grants.
Supreme Court Seems to Favor Allowing Parents to Opt-Out From Pro-LGBT Books in Schools
After a Maryland county’s school board canceled its opt-out option, lower courts declined to reinstate it.
Trump to Deliver Commencement Address at University of Alabama and West Point
Trump said the schedules for those events will be announced later.
Federal Student Loan Collections to Restart in May After Biden-Era Freeze
The loan repayment push aims to stabilize the $1.6 trillion federal student debt portfolio and reduce taxpayer burden amid rising delinquency.
Californians Lose Faith in K–12 Education, Favor Trump’s Girls’ Sports Policy: Survey
On average, most Californians still think their local public schools are doing a good job in preparing students for college, jobs, and engaged citizenship.
These Parents Removed Their Kids From School. The Supreme Court Is About to Hear Why.
Parents of diverse faiths say a Maryland school district is trampling on their religious freedom.
Education Department Asks Harvard for Foreign Funders’ List After University Submits Inaccurate Records
The agency is demanding details such as names, addresses, and contact info of foreign funding sources.
Trump Floats Revoking Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status—What Is It?
If the IRS rescinds the university’s tax-exempt status, the dispute will likely go to the courts.
What to Know About the Florida State University Campus Shooting
Two of the people injured in the shooting were expected to be discharged from hospital on April 18.
DHS Threatens to Revoke Foreigner Enrollment to Harvard, Cancels $2.7 Million in Grants
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says Harvard is ‘unfit to be entrusted with taxpayer dollars.’
NAACP Lawsuit Challenges Education Department Over DEI Ban
The department had said it would ‘no longer tolerate the overt and covert racial discrimination’ in schools and colleges.
