United States Department of Education
The US Department of Education is the federal department in charge of education policy and student aid.
239 linked stories in all years we hold
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 2, 2021.
Stories involving United States Department of Education3 named stories in 2026
Gone quiet · 3
- Trump's overhaul of student loans, from collections to new repayment rulesJan 28, 2025 – Oct 21, 2026 · 27 stories
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- Biden's student debt relief plans and the court fights that blocked themOct 4, 2021 – Mar 27, 2026 · 108 stories
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- The Israel-Hamas war: campus protests and universities' responsesOct 9, 2023 – Sep 21, 2026 · 94 stories
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Jan 12, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026
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Week of Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026: 9 left, 17 center, 5 right, 7% of the sources that published that week · 37 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
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| Jan 12, 2026 - Jan 18, 2026 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 6% |
| Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 25, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jan 26, 2026 - Feb 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3% |
| Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 16, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Feb 23, 2026 - Mar 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 2, 2026 - Mar 8, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 9, 2026 - Mar 15, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 - Mar 22, 2026 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 46 | 12% |
| Mar 23, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 30, 2026 - Apr 5, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 6, 2026 - Apr 12, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 13, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 20, 2026 - Apr 26, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 27, 2026 - May 3, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 4, 2026 - May 10, 2026 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 33 | 19% |
| May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 25, 2026 - May 31, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 1, 2026 - Jun 7, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 8, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 42 | 4% |
| Jun 22, 2026 - Jun 28, 2026 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 3% |
| Jun 29, 2026 - Jul 5, 2026 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 2% |
| Jul 6, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 3% |
| Jul 13, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 2% |
| Jul 20, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 68 | 8% |
| Jul 27, 2026 - Aug 2, 2026 | 12 | 18 | 27 | 85 | 10% |
| Aug 3, 2026 - Aug 9, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | under 1% |
| Aug 10, 2026 - Aug 16, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 23, 2026 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 71 | 8% |
| Aug 24, 2026 - Aug 30, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | under 1% |
| Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 6, 2026 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 64 | 10% |
| Sep 7, 2026 - Sep 13, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sep 14, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 3% |
| Sep 21, 2026 - Sep 27, 2026 | 12 | 31 | 9 | 91 | 11% |
| Sep 28, 2026 - Oct 4, 2026 | 27 | 23 | 20 | 96 | 15% |
| Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 11, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 4% |
| Oct 12, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1% |
| Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 2% |
| Oct 26, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 8, 2026 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 3% |
| Nov 9, 2026 - Nov 15, 2026 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 37 | 7% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
112 left · 101 center · 84 right: 297 sources on the spectrum, across 239 linked stories.
Everything else43 updates in 2026 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about United States Department of Education that are not part of any story yet
- Nov 12– 13US Education Dept. launches investigation into Camas School District over Title IX allegations4 articles · 4 sources0 left, 2 center, 2 right
- Nov 10W.Va. Department of Education briefs lawmakers on proposal for new school funding formula2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Oct 6– 7U.S. Department of Education investigating school districts’ handling of sexual misconduct claims2 articles · 2 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- May 5– 6A storied women’s college faces federal probe for admitting trans students34 articles · 34 sources13 left, 12 center, 8 right
Stories that name United States Department of Education
- Nov 9– 10Democrats plan to use new power to rein in Trump’s education agenda, but their tools are limited9 articles · 9 sources3 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Nov 7– 10A Brooklyn jogger’s father found her bleeding on a dark path. A teacher’s aide is now charged with killing her32 articles · 25 sources6 left, 16 center, 3 right
- Oct 20– 21West Virginia schools see drop in enrollment2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Oct 19– 20UNC settles Trump admin probes into alleged campus antisemitism, race-based admissions6 articles · 6 sources1 left, 1 center, 4 right
- Oct 19– 20Trump’s Student Debt Crackdown Could Hit Millions of Americans3 articles · 3 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Oct 15– 16AOC says Trump administration doesn’t want women attending college2 articles · 2 sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Oct 13– 19Some Texas Colleges Get OK for New Workforce Pell That Pays for Job Training3 articles · 3 sources2 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Oct 7HBCUs are underfunded. A legal effort starting in Missouri seeks to fix it9 articles · 9 sources2 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Oct 6– 11Student loan borrowers have more time to reduce their interest rate. Here's what to know10 articles · 9 sources3 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Sep 29– 30Trump Administration Addresses Plan to Cut Student Loans for Some Degrees5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 1 center, 4 right
Local coverage
- Oct 6– 8KC receives $1.26 million federal grant to continue Educational Opportunity Center2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Sep 24– 25Hawaiʻi Island and Maui County schools and offices will close due to Nolo2 articles · 2 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Aug 20– 21Schools told not to alter policies to reduce racial disparities7 articles · 3 sources1 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Jul 17– 22GOP candidates for Wyoming’s education chief talk school choice, funding and testing load6 articles · 4 sources2 left, 2 center, 0 right
- Jul 15– 16US House Republicans take ‘first step’ toward dismantling Department of Education17 articles · 3 sources3 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Jul 8Feds promised $23B in student loan forgiveness for 1.5M borrowers: Did it happen?5 articles · 5 sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Jun 25– 26Narrowed Education Department definition of ‘professional’ degrees stopped in federal court12 articles · 3 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Jun 18– 22US Education Department offers two-year trim on student loan interest rates13 articles · 4 sources3 left, 0 center, 0 right
- Jun 16– 17Special ed, civil rights to be shifted out of Trump’s shrinking Department of Education14 articles · 3 sources2 left, 0 center, 0 right