David Levithan, a founding member of the Authors Against Book Bans coalition, notes that a complete shutdown of the Department of Education would lead to a “free for all.” New Coalition ...

Progressives should stress adequate funding, smartly spent, not reflexive support for a bureaucracy and department that some ...

On May 20, the agency identified “evidence-based literacy instruction” as one of three proposed priorities for grant funding ...

(TNND) — Education Secretary Linda McMahon talked about the administration’s efforts to dismantle her federal department and ...

A group of 12 students sued the Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) over changes that have been made to curriculum and book removals in its schools. The lawsuit accuses the DODEA of ...

President Donald Trump is considering signing an executive order dismantling the federal Department of Education ... such as what books are appropriate for students. Many decisions fall to ...

President Donald Trump is considering signing an executive order dismantling the federal Department of Education ... such as what books are appropriate for students. Many decisions fall to ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — As lawsuits move forward to stop President Donald Trump's executive order to dissolve the Department of Education, Open the Books is taking a closer look at the department.

But the federal education department has little control over local ... But it has little sway over curriculum decisions, such as what books are appropriate for students. Many of those decisions ...

Trump campaigned to end Department of Education Trump campaigned to end ... professor at Vanderbilt University who has written books about the presidency and federal bureaucracy.

A board committee recommended removing the books in March, after S.C. Department of Education staff came to the conclusion that all 10 included prohibited sexual material. The titles initially ...