On April 3, 2025, the United States Department of Education (DOE) announced its intention to require state education agencies (SEAs) and school districts to certify that they are in compliance with ...

On April 9, an agreement was reached in a New Hampshire federal court blocking the U.S. Department of Education (ED) from taking any enforcement action under the February 14 “Dear Colleague” Letter ...

The Dayton Board of Education voted to take a $50 million risk by not signing a Department of Education certificate pledging to abide by anti-discrimination guidelines. The U.S. Department of ...

Colorado's education commissioner refused to sign a US Department of Education certification concerning discrimination in schools, deeming it unlawful. Several other states have also rejected the ...

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Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction won’t approve a federal anti-DEI certification request, potentially putting state school districts’ federal funding at risk. "This is about local control,” ...