Department of Education (ED)

Op-Ed
April 22, 2025
Education Next

The Department of Ed Meets Office Space

By Frederick M. Hess
Post
April 17, 2025
AEIdeas

Turn Public Service Loan Forgiveness into a State Block Grant

By Preston Cooper | Alexander Holt
Op-Ed
April 16, 2025
Education Week

Federal Education Research Has Been ‘Shredded.’ What’s Driving This?

By Frederick M. Hess
Post
April 11, 2025
AEIdeas

How The Trump Administration Can Address The Student Loan Nonpayment Crisis

By Preston Cooper
Podcast
April 09, 2025
American Enterprise Institute

Education and the Second Trump Administration, 79 Days In

By Nat Malkus | Frederick M. Hess | Andrew J. Rotherham
Op-Ed
April 02, 2025
Education Week

The U.S. Dept. of Ed. Has Been Cut in Half. We Have Thoughts

By Frederick M. Hess
Event
April 30, 2025

Grading Trump’s First 100 Days on Education

By Frederick M. Hess
Op-Ed
President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order alongside Secretary of Education Linda McMahon in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
April 01, 2025
Education Next

Did Trump Abolish the Department of Education with the Stroke of a Pen?

By Frederick M. Hess
Post
March 31, 2025
AEIdeas

Reimagining Federal Education R&D: DARPA for Education

By Mark Schneider
Post
March 28, 2025
AEIdeas

Columbia’s Concessions Are Eminently Reasonable Reforms

By Preston Cooper
Post
March 25, 2025
AEIdeas

What Washington Should Do About the Education Department

By James Pethokoukis
Post
March 25, 2025
AEIdeas

Less Than Half of Student Borrowers Are Paying Their Loans

By Preston Cooper
Post
March 25, 2025
AEIdeas

Reimagining Federal Education R&D: IES, Workforce Skills, and State Leadership

By Mark Schneider
Op-Ed
President Joe Biden speaks about the student debt relief portal beta test as Education Secretary Miguel Cardona listens in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
March 24, 2025
The Hill

The Student Loan Payment Pause Was a Catastrophic Mistake

By Preston Cooper
Podcast
March 19, 2025
American Enterprise Institute

Education and the Second Trump Administration, 58 Days In

By Nat Malkus | Frederick M. Hess | Andrew J. Rotherham
Post
March 18, 2025
AEIdeas

Reimagining Federal Education R&D: First Steps 

By Mark Schneider
Op-Ed
Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump's nominee to be Secretary of Education, is seen in her nomination hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington DC on Thursday, February 13, 2025. The Trump Administration has considered shuttering the Department of Education. (Photo by Aaron Schwartz/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)
March 18, 2025
Education Next

The Incredible Shrinking Department of Education

By Frederick M. Hess
Press
March 13, 2025

Discussing how layoffs at the Education Department might affect the agency’s core functions: Akers on NPR’s Morning Edition

By Beth Akers
Post
March 13, 2025
AEIdeas

The Return To Student Loan Repayment, In Four Charts

By Preston Cooper
Op-Ed
Chairman United States Representative Tim Walberg (Republican of Michigan) speaks at a House Committee on Education and Workforce hearing in the Rayburn House office building in Washington, DC on February 26, 2025. (Photo by Annabelle Gordon/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)
March 12, 2025
Education Week

Under Trump, the Chairman of the House Ed. Committee Lays Out His Agenda

By Frederick M. Hess
Post
March 07, 2025
AEIdeas

DOGE Should Root Out Fraud in Federal Student Aid

By Michael Brickman
Post
March 04, 2025
AEIdeas

The Education Department Employee Buyout Will Backfire

By Beth Akers
Op-Ed
math class pop quiz
March 04, 2025
Education Next

Meet the Three Teachers Who Use the “What Works Clearinghouse”

By Frederick M. Hess
Op-Ed
burning Benjamins illustrating wasteful, fraudulent government spending
March 03, 2025
New York Post

How Education Department’s ‘Letters’ Wasted Billions on Washington’s Woke Whims

By Robert Pondiscio