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Former judges from the Colorado and Indiana Supreme Courts joined an Indiana University law school professor to discuss the future of law schools. This panel was part of the Seventh Circuit…

Charlie Kirk of Turning Point USA and political commentator Hasan Piker debated free speech on college campuses at the annual Politicon conference. Steven Olikara moderated.

Sam Sorbo talked about her book, They’re Your Kids: An Inspirational Journey from Self-Doubter to Home School Advocate. She was interviewed at FreedomFest, one of the largest libertarian…

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta held a briefing on education and workforce development at the Marriott in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The briefing followed…

Katherine Baird talked about her book Trapped in Mediocrity: Why Our Schools Aren’t World-Class and What We Can Do About It, in which she explores the history of the U.S. educational system and the economic…

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos met with sexual assault survivors, men’s rights advocates and education officials as part of an evaluation of Obama administration policies regarding sexual…

Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other members of the Democratic Women’s Working Group held a press conference expressing their disapproval of an Education Department official’s remarks regarding…

Education professionals participated in a panel discussion on the role of K-12 after-school programs. The panel focused on the impact of after-school programs on students, parents and on…

The mayors of Charlotte, North Carolina and Gary, Indiana, participated in a panel discussion on the role of K-12 after-school programs in their cities. The panel focused on how these…

Education analysts talked about states were revising their accountability systems following the passage of the 2015 federal education law, Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). ESSA replaced…

Education policy analysts talked about the federal role of education and the level of change that can be expected by the Trump administration in areas such as school choice. This discussion…

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor spoke about the importance of education. Justice Sotomayor shared her experiences of her early legal career, her education at Princeton and Yale…

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D) talked about new initiatives for education and college preparedness. One of the mayor’s initiatives would require Chicago public high school seniors to have a…

Georgetown University held a ceremony to mark the renaming of two campus buildings: one for Isaac Hawkins, one of 272 enslaved persons sold in 1838 by the Maryland Province of Jesuits to…

Historian Leslie Harris talked about African American access to higher education in the 20th century. and the relationship between slavery and colleges and universities.

Former Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-CA) spoke at a summit on after-school programs and criticized the Department of Education funding cuts in President Trump’s fiscal year 2018 federal…

Norman Podhoretz discusses the new edition of his 1967 book, Making It. He was interviewed by his son, John Podhoretz.

College students, university officials, and law professors testified at a hearing on the First Amendment and free speech on college campuses. Topics included the role colleges play in…

Representatives Glenn Thompson (R-PA) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) talked about their legislation, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act.

The Supreme Court heard oral argument in Maslenjak v. United States, a case on whether the government can strip naturalized citizens of their citizenship for lying during the naturalization process…