HOUSE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE

Rep. Tim Walberg appointed to chair House Committee on Education, Workforce

Walberg will replace long-time Rep. Virginia Foxx.

By Benjamin Brown '26
Dec 18, 2024

Columbia University says it ‘did not consent’ to House Committee releasing documents for anti-Semitism report

Columbia officials say it ‘did not consent' to internal documents being released.

By Brendan McDonald '25
Nov 9, 2024

Rep. Foxx accuses Harvard of Title VI violations for failing to protect Jewish students

Led by Chairwoman Virginia Foxx, the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce blasted Harvard University…

By Mary Stevens '25
Oct 9, 2024

MESA calls on Penn to end cooperation with House ‘witch hunt’ investigation on campus anti-Semitism

The Middle East Studies Association (MESA) stated that Penn’s cooperation with Congress amounted to endangering aca…

By Benjamin Brown '26
Sep 6, 2024

House committee subpoenas Cardona over delayed FAFSA implementation

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce subpoenaed Education Secretary Miguel Cardona for the delayed im…

By Daniel Idfresne '26
Aug 5, 2024

House Republican announces caucus to combat DEI in education: 'Stop the Left's war on meritocracy'

A House Republican launched the "Merit Caucus" to combat Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from overtaking educatio…

By Campus Reform
Jul 12, 2024

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit regarding UPenn's compliance with House anti-Semitism investigation

A federal judge recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by the ‘Penn Faculty for Justice in Palestine,’ which attempted …

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jul 8, 2024

House committee interviews Yale president on campus anti-Semitism, plans to meet with UMich's president in August

On June 20, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce concluded a closed meeting with outgoing Yale Presid…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Jun 26, 2024

Northwestern students call for congressional investigation into school's failure to protect Jewish students

Jewish students at Northwestern University have filed a complaint to Congress concerning the school's alleged failu…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Mar 8, 2024

‘Dirty Jew.’ ‘Monster.’ ‘Colonizer.’– Jewish students share anti-Semitic campus encounters before Congress

On Feb. 29, the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing during which Jewish students dis…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Mar 7, 2024

Rep. Burgess Owens introduces resolution condemning campus anti-Semitism, pro-Hamas rhetoric

The resolution 'condemns the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of high…

By John Rigolizzo
Oct 31, 2023

Committee on Education and the Workforce holds hearing on 'Combating Graphic, Explicit Content in School Libraries'

'A generation of kids needs us to stop being divided over sexuality and stand up for the innocence of their minds,'…

By Marya Ruth Dunning '25
Oct 22, 2023

Reps. Foxx and Owens slam student groups for pro-Hamas statements

The statement came in response to dozens of statements from pro-Palestinian student groups on college campuses acro…

By John Rigolizzo
Oct 13, 2023

'Schools Not Shelters Act' passes House, would prohibit use of public schools, college dorms for illegals

The House voted on July 20 to withhold federal funding from schools and universities housing illegal immigrants.

By William Biagini '24
Jul 21, 2023

Conservative leaders blast Department of Education's regulatory practices

The leaders also call the DOEd hypocritical for its reporting and compliance requirements, citing the DOEd’s own di…

By Jared Gould
Jun 23, 2023