Judiciary Committee Republicans Expand Inquiry Into Federal Policing Of School Board Meetings

Yesterday, January 18th, 2022, Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn Along With Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) And Nine Of Their Senate Colleagues Expanded Their Ongoing Probe Into The Federal Government’s Policing Of School Board Meetings To Include The Department Of Education.

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Biden Revamps Student Debt Forgiveness Program After Media Exposé

A Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program Aimed At Helping Out Public Servants Is Getting An Overhaul After Media Reports Exposed Major Problems With The Program.

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Harshbarger Calls On Biden Administration To Cease Overreach In Attempting To Mask Children

Recently, the U.S. Department Of Education’s Office Of Civil Rights Opened An Investigation In An Attempt To Force Tennessee To Put Masks On School Children. Congresswoman Diana Harshbager (R-TN) Called On The Biden Administration To Immediately Cease This Abuse Of Power.

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Biden Administration Opens Investigation Into TN Policy On Student Masking

The U.S. Department Of Education Informed The Tennessee Department Of Education On Monday It Would Be Investigating Whether The State’s Stance On Masks In Schools Is Violating The Rights Of Disabled Students.

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Feds Take Notice Of Lee’s School Mask Mandate Opt-Out Order

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s Executive Order Allowing Parents To Opt Out Of School Or Local Government Mask Mandates Has Gotten The Attention Of The Biden Administration And U.S. Secretary Of Education Miguel Cardona.

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Parents Concerned About Critical Race Theory In Schools, Poll Confirms

The Biden Administration Has Sparked Controversy For Endorsing Elements Of Critical Race Theory In Education Programs, And The Latest Polling Reveals A Source Of That Concern.

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Education Secretary Walks Back Critical Race Theory Preference For Federal Grants

Republicans Declared Victory After The U.S. Dept Of Education Released New Info Appearing To Walk Back Previous Language That Encouraged Schools To Teach Critical Race Theory And Gave Preferential Treatment When Awarding Grants If They Did So.

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Tennessee Schools Receive Additional $830 Million from U.S. Department of Education

The U.S. Department Of Education Has Approved Tennessee’s Plan For American Rescue Plan Elementary And Secondary School Emergency Relief Money And Distributed The Remainder Of The Funds.

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Education Lobbying Groups Boost Spending As Biden Administration Set To Reverse DeVos-Era Policies

Education Groups Have Already Spent More Than $20 Million In The First Quarter Of 2021 Lobbying Members Of Congress For More Funding As Education Secretary Miguel Cardona Proposes A $102.8 Billion Education Budget. The 2022 Fiscal Year Budget Would Reverse Many Betsy Devos-Era Education Policies.

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