The U.S. Department of Education missed its June 1 deadline to publish the full Condition of Education report, releasing only a partial version amid growing scrutiny. Due to staffing cuts and canceled contracts, the agency has produced far fewer statistics than in previous years—limiting critical data access for policymakers, researchers and the public.

Maryland’s school board approved changes in state regulations to align with a law that prevents removing books from school libraries without due process. The change will go into effect after a regulatory review process.

While students of color made up 47% of those diagnosed with disabilities in 2012, about 80% of special education teachers were white—highlighting a racial mismatch between educators and the students they serve, new research says.

Thousands of undocumented students who grew up in Texas now face college tuition costs that are more than twice what other state residents pay.

The Trump administration has reopened civil rights investigations in schools, reversing prior policies and challenging issues like transgender athletes and equity programs. Advocates warn the shift may discourage students from filing complaints.

The spending package will give schools more money for staff pay raises, operational expenses, special education and more.

Texas lawmakers approved proposals that will create a private school voucher program, inject $8.5 billion into public education, give schools more flexibility to discipline students, expand religion's presence in the classroom, ban DEI initiatives and prohibit students from using their cellphones during the school day.

The Education Department declared June “Title IX Month” as it works to roll back Biden-era transgender protections, citing the 53rd anniversary of the 1972 law.