Matt York / AP, File DeVos Throws Lifeline to Sinking Students, Urges Congress To 'Do Its Job' Amid Lockdown Education Secretary Betsy DeVos extended a moratorium on federal student loan payments by one month. By The Associated Press December 4, 2020
Kevin Frayer / Getty ImagesCommentary Biden's Pick To Lead Education Team Has Praised Chinese Communist Party's Work This is yet another red flag suggesting that the presumptive president-elect would be soft on the Chinese Communist Party. By Samantha Chang December 3, 2020
Matt York / APCommentary Betsy DeVos: 'Free' College Is a ‘Socialist Takeover of Higher Education’ DeVos ripped proposals to make public colleges free and cancel student loan debt, saying, 'None of you will like the way it will work.' By C. Douglas Golden December 2, 2020
Jeff Chiu / AP, File Federal Probe of Top Colleges Uncovers Billions in Under-the-Table Funding from China, Russia A Department of Education investigation found that top American colleges have failed to fully report funding from foreign countries. By The Associated Press October 20, 2020
Pius Utomi Ekpei / AFP via Getty Images US Officials Warn of China-Backed Programs Spreading Communist Propaganda in American Schools Trump administration officials warned that Confucius Institute learning programs may be spreading Chinese propaganda in American schools. By The Associated Press October 9, 2020
Alex Wong / Getty ImagesCommentary Princeton Declares Itself Racist for PC Points, So Trump Admin Opens an Investigation 'Racist assumptions from the past also remain embedded in structures of the University itself,' Princeton's president had said. By C. Douglas Golden September 27, 2020
Nicholas Kamm / AFP via Getty Images New Trump Rule Protects Free Speech, Religious Freedom on College Campuses The Department of Education issued a rule stripping funds from colleges found to be violating students' free speech and religious rights. By The Associated Press September 9, 2020
Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Trump Vows To Not Fund Schools Teaching NYT 1619 Project's Alternative Version of History President Donald Trump has warned schools that the use of the 1619 Project will lead to a price to pay for pushing leftist indoctrination. By Jack Davis September 6, 2020
Craig Ruttle / AP Conservative Group Hammers Anti-School Choice Biden with Key Move in Swing States David McIntosh said the Club for Growth worked with the White House and allies on the Hill to put together its education choice proposal. By Randy DeSoto August 20, 2020
(Drew Angerer / Getty ImagesCommentary With Schools Primed for Massive Transformation, Never Forget What Kamala Has Planned for Them Harris claimed that the plan would not require teachers and staff to work extra hours, despite extending the school day by three hours. By Jared Harris August 16, 2020