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Linda McMahon.
United States Secretary of Education since 2025
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Linda McMahon cited National Assessment of Educational Progress results confirming low student performance.Some support1 report
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Under the Trump administration, the Department of Education, led by Linda McMahon, is enforcing actions in Michigan and Maryland, while Congress established National Parents' Day.Well supported5 reports
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Ohio received federal approval for flexibility in education funding.Some support2 reports
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The Trump administration proposed a Compact for Academic Excellence as part of its attempt to engage higher education.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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American Preparatory Academy was founded in Utah and its founder supports Trump's educational policy.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration is dismantling the Department of Education, with Linda McMahon forming agreements to manage its functions.Well supported22 reports9 developments inside
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The Department of Education, under Trump's administration, began scrutinizing university conduct.Some support1 report
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The Department of Education faces legal challenges regarding its policy implementation.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Linda McMahon's letter is viewed as dialogue, prompting the American Association of Community Colleges to plan a response to administration calls.Well supported4 reports
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Linda McMahon is currently touring various states to discuss and promote education policy initiatives.Some support2 reports5 developments inside
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Linda McMahon visited Vanderbilt campus for a speaking tour.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon addressed the issue of lagging test scores in California.Some support1 report
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Investigations into a school district involving Linda McMahon in Palo Alto and San Francisco.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon is restructuring an agency under Trump's direction and seeking Congressional approval for its closure.Some support3 reports
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Shubham Pandey attended a White House summit in Henderson, Nevada, and updated Linda McMahon on Alpha1's guardrails.Some support5 reports
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The Trump administration is implementing policy changes and tax laws targeting the Department of Education.Well supported10 reports5 developments inside
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Linda McMahon serves under Donald Trump's administration.Well supported4 reports
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon plans a tour of Arizona, Tennessee, and Nevada to promote Trump administration's education policy.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon and Scott Bessent addressed issues related to federal student aid fraud.Some support1 report
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The Department of Education cut funding for Madison College while Congressional members Baldwin and Murray called for policy reversal.Well supported4 reports
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Linda McMahon, Democrats, and Republicans discussed school choice programs during a press conference in New Hampshire.Some support1 report
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The Trump administration plans to spin off Federal Student Aid and eliminate the Department of Education.Some support2 reports
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Linda McMahon toured Minnesota, where the Department of Education discussed education policy.Some support1 report
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Oversight of special education services shifts to the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), with the Department of Education (DoE) partnering to improve outcomes.Well supported5 reports
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The U.S. Department of Education is facing calls to rescind a Title IX rule, involving a legal review and the duties of the Secretary of Education.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Federal changes to Title IX regulations were enacted on October 12, 2026.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon defended the University of California's policy consistency on October 12, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Linda McMahon and Sarah Sanders plan to host a roundtable announcement.Some support2 reports
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Gallup tracks public opinion regarding US higher education while Linda McMahon drives the national agenda as Secretary of Education.Well supported3 reports3 developments inside
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Linda McMahon called for greater transparency in US higher education.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon's tour, involving Donald Trump, affected education policy and touched on specific schools in North Carolina.Some support2 reports
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Hamas controls Gaza's political life, while Linda McMahon discussed AI in a speech in Los Angeles.Some support1 report
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Secretary of Education provides statements on new forms and holds exclusive interviews with news divisions.Some support9 reports
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Katie Britt raised HBCU funding needs with Linda McMahon.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon toured a facility in Cabell County, which was formerly a Sears location, during her potential education leadership role.Some support2 reports
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Administration goals are driven by presidential promises involving Donald Trump and Linda McMahon.Some support1 report1 development inside
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A coalition initiative, spearheaded by the America First Policy Institute and supported by Linda McMahon, has formed, aligning with mandates from President Trump.Some support2 reports
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Linda McMahon is commenting on the leadership issues and academic policies at Michigan State University (MSU).Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon and the Lawfare Project advocated against institutional failures in civil rights on September 16th.Some support1 report
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Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized that schools must take steps to protect children.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Linda McMahon called on schools to remember the events of September 11th.Some support1 report
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McMahon and the Department of Education urged university leaders to commit to specific principles via a recent letter.Some support2 reports
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Senators questioned Linda McMahon regarding her use of a $1 billion fund related to Federal Student Aid.Some support1 report
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Russell Vought and Linda McMahon are accused of funding squelching allegations related to IES operations.Some support1 report
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Pushed federal grants for job training programs through the Workforce Pell Program.Some support2 reports
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The Presidents Cup will take place in Chicago, and Brian Rolapp has accepted the honorary chairmanship role for the event.Well supported17 reports2 developments inside
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Trump and McMahon attacked transgender children, while Vance visited a manufacturing facility in Brewer.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon visited a rural school near Mandan on August 28, 2026.Some support1 report
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Yale University released findings on higher education trust, addressing federal administration priorities.Some support1 report
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Linda McMahon discussed education policy and federal funding issues with Julie Fedorchak.Some support3 reports
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Donald Trump and Linda McMahon attended a back-to-school event, referencing anecdotal context of past technology testing.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump and Linda McMahon jointly pushed through policy changes regarding the student loan program.Some support2 reports
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The House committee approved a package to transfer Education functions, advancing Trump's vision for education reform.Some support3 reports4 developments inside
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The administration promoted a private school voucher program.Some support4 reports
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Linda McMahon visited Alpha School in Austin to discuss the dismantling of the Department of Education and outline the Trump administration's efforts.Some support4 reports
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Nick Khan and Linda McMahon are involved in the business operations of the McMahon family's builder providers group.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump, Linda McMahon, and the federal government are sharing leadership in education initiatives, with studies informing civic education policy.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon returned to Connecticut and visited Seymour Middle School.Some support2 reports
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Trump appoints Linda McMahon to lead the Education Department as the administration transfers special education oversight to HHS.Well supported32 reports1 development inside
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Linda McMahon called for voluntary reforms within the higher education sector to restore public trust.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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What's reaching Linda McMahon
Events traced to Linda McMahon, step by step, newest first- How could the Strategic Compass 2035 affect Linda McMahon's educational priorities?Community colleges' new strategic plan may influence education policyPossible
- Linda McMahon's department must manage new workforce Pell grantNew workforce Pell grant program requires Department of Education implementationLikely
- Education Secretary McMahon Targets Harvard with Administration PressureEducation Secretary McMahon uses DOJ to apply pressure on Harvard UniversityReported
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News at the entities that move Linda McMahon most-
Donald Trump StructuralNPR investigated a detention plan implemented by the Trump administration, involving DHS policy officials.Moves Linda McMahon
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Department of Education StructuralThe Department of Education issues revised guidelines regarding class suspensions in the Philippines.Moves Linda McMahon
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Suzanne Bonamici OperationalSenators Bonamici, Wyden, and Merkley are demanding answers regarding an alleged ICE incident in Hillsboro.Moves Linda McMahon
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Department of Education StructuralThe Department of Education attempts to shift legal liability onto private schools, prompting lawsuits represented by Tara Walker.Moves Linda McMahon
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White House StructuralTrump acted as President from the White House while a fellowship was established at the University of Minnesota Law School.Moves Linda McMahon
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Congress StructuralThe Democratic Party won a majority in Congress, with a Swiss resident in the United States being noted.Moves Linda McMahon
Connections
The 40 strongest of 167, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Department of Education Structural
Linda McMahon formally serves as the Secretary, leading the Department of Education.
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Donald Trump Structural
Donald Trump appointed Linda McMahon as Secretary of Education, where she executes his administration's policy agenda.
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Department of Education Structural
Linda McMahon serves as the executive leader of the Department of Education, directing its policy and structural agenda.
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United States Department of Education Structural
Linda McMahon serves as the Secretary of Education for the United States Department of Education.
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department Structural
Linda McMahon holds the appointed office of Secretary within the relevant government department.
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Department of Education Structural
Linda McMahon holds the executive leadership role of the Department of Education, defining its policy and administrative direction.
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WWE Structural
Linda McMahon co-founded WWE and served in an executive capacity.
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White House Structural
Linda McMahon acts as a representative executing the White House's policy initiatives regarding higher education funding.
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Federal Student Aid Structural
Linda McMahon leads a department that is accused of dismantling the Federal Student Aid agency.
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Suzanne Bonamici Operational
Suzanne Bonamici is formally introducing resolutions and articles of impeachment against Linda McMahon.
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Office for Civil Rights Structural
Linda McMahon holds the office of U.S. Education Secretary, which grants her formal executive authority over the functions of the Office for Civil Rights.
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Congress Structural
McMahon's agency programs and actions are subject to Congressional oversight and require formal approval.
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state Structural
Linda McMahon holds the position of Education Secretary within the state governmental structure.
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Northwestern University Transactional
Linda McMahon is applying pressure on Northwestern University regarding a legal suit.
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Indiana Operational
Linda McMahon actively engages with state officials in Indiana to influence education and workforce policy through waivers and discussions.
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Institute of Education Sciences Structural
Linda McMahon is subject to regulation by the Institute of Education Sciences regarding funding squelching allegations.
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NPR Structural
McMahon provides financial support to NPR through confirmed loan limits.
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Minnesota Department of Education Structural
McMahon's associated department is currently investigating the Minnesota Department of Education.
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Harvard University Operational
Linda McMahon actively pressures Harvard University regarding its academic practices and DEI initiatives.
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Shubham Pandey Operational
Pandey and McMahon actively coordinate on federal AI guardrails and education policy, with Pandey providing updates on AI systems.
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Lisa Murkowski Operational
Murkowski actively pressures McMahon regarding issues of government funding, department downsizing, and education funding delays.
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Arkansas Operational
Linda McMahon's advocacy for state autonomy successfully influences Arkansas's policy decisions regarding education funding and waivers.
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Byron Donalds Transactional
Byron Donalds appeals to Linda McMahon regarding funding waivers.
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Kim Reynolds Transactional
Kim Reynolds initiated a formal application process regarding a matter involving Linda McMahon and moved it to the federal level.
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American Federation of Teachers Operational
McMahon, as Education Secretary, implements policies that lead to direct conflict and legal challenges from the American Federation of Teachers.
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Department of Health & Human Services Structural
Linda McMahon has used her influence to form agreements and offload programs and oversight functions to the Department of Health & Human Services.
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Tom Cotton Operational
A expressed concern regarding B's foreign financial ties, urging greater scrutiny.
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Small Business Administration Structural
Linda McMahon served as the head of the Small Business Administration during her tenure.
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Iowa Operational
McMahon's policy actions and announcements directly influence the higher education standards and programs within Iowa.
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university Operational
Linda McMahon calls on universities to disclose answers regarding reform priorities.
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University of Virginia Operational
McMahon's policies include investigations and policy shifts that directly impact the University of Virginia.
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Kane Transactional
The relationship involved a past conflict between the two individuals.
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African Studies Association Structural
A holds a functional role within B, evidenced by a co-signed statement issued by the Secretary.
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Nick Khan Operational
Both individuals are currently involved in the shared business ventures of the McMahon family.
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Kennedy Center Structural
Linda McMahon serves as a member of the Kennedy Center's board of trustees.
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America First Policy Institute Operational
The two entities are in a coalition focused on improving civics education.
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Myong J. Joun Operational
Myong J. Joun challenged or ruled against a rule under Linda McMahon's authority.
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Bob Ferguson Operational
Linda McMahon actively influenced Bob Ferguson to opt in to a tax credit.
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George Mason University Operational
Linda McMahon's policy work includes investigations and scrutiny of George Mason University.
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Girod Transactional
Girod collaborated with Linda McMahon on the drafting of a formal letter.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
4 events- Linda McMahon cited National Assessment of Educational Progress results confirming low student performance.
- Ohio received federal approval for flexibility in education funding.
- American Preparatory Academy was founded in Utah and its founder supports Trump's educational policy.
- The Department of Education, under Trump's administration, began scrutinizing university conduct.
October 2026
14 events- Linda McMahon visited Vanderbilt campus for a speaking tour.
- Linda McMahon addressed the issue of lagging test scores in California.
- Investigations into a school district involving Linda McMahon in Palo Alto and San Francisco.
- Linda McMahon is restructuring an agency under Trump's direction and seeking Congressional approval for its closure.
- Shubham Pandey attended a White House summit in Henderson, Nevada, and updated Linda McMahon on Alpha1's guardrails.
- Education Secretary Linda McMahon plans a tour of Arizona, Tennessee, and Nevada to promote Trump administration's education policy.
- Linda McMahon and Scott Bessent addressed issues related to federal student aid fraud.
- The Department of Education cut funding for Madison College while Congressional members Baldwin and Murray called for policy reversal.
- Linda McMahon, Democrats, and Republicans discussed school choice programs during a press conference in New Hampshire.
- The Trump administration plans to spin off Federal Student Aid and eliminate the Department of Education.
- Linda McMahon toured Minnesota, where the Department of Education discussed education policy.
- Federal changes to Title IX regulations were enacted on October 12, 2026.
- Linda McMahon defended the University of California's policy consistency on October 12, 2026.
- Linda McMahon called for greater transparency in US higher education.
September 2026
12 events- Linda McMahon's tour, involving Donald Trump, affected education policy and touched on specific schools in North Carolina.
- Hamas controls Gaza's political life, while Linda McMahon discussed AI in a speech in Los Angeles.
- Secretary of Education provides statements on new forms and holds exclusive interviews with news divisions.
- Katie Britt raised HBCU funding needs with Linda McMahon.
- Linda McMahon toured a facility in Cabell County, which was formerly a Sears location, during her potential education leadership role.
- A coalition initiative, spearheaded by the America First Policy Institute and supported by Linda McMahon, has formed, aligning with mandates from President Trump.
- Linda McMahon is commenting on the leadership issues and academic policies at Michigan State University (MSU).
- Linda McMahon and the Lawfare Project advocated against institutional failures in civil rights on September 16th.
- Linda McMahon called on schools to remember the events of September 11th.
- McMahon and the Department of Education urged university leaders to commit to specific principles via a recent letter.
- Senators questioned Linda McMahon regarding her use of a $1 billion fund related to Federal Student Aid.
- Russell Vought and Linda McMahon are accused of funding squelching allegations related to IES operations.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
16 events- The Trump administration proposed a Compact for Academic Excellence as part of its attempt to engage higher education.
- The Department of Education faces legal challenges regarding its policy implementation.
- Linda McMahon's letter is viewed as dialogue, prompting the American Association of Community Colleges to plan a response to administration calls.
- Linda McMahon is currently touring various states to discuss and promote education policy initiatives.
- Gallup tracks public opinion regarding US higher education while Linda McMahon drives the national agenda as Secretary of Education.
- The Presidents Cup will take place in Chicago, and Brian Rolapp has accepted the honorary chairmanship role for the event.
- Trump and McMahon attacked transgender children, while Vance visited a manufacturing facility in Brewer.
- Linda McMahon visited a rural school near Mandan on August 28, 2026.
- Yale University released findings on higher education trust, addressing federal administration priorities.
- Linda McMahon discussed education policy and federal funding issues with Julie Fedorchak.
- Donald Trump and Linda McMahon attended a back-to-school event, referencing anecdotal context of past technology testing.
- Donald Trump and Linda McMahon jointly pushed through policy changes regarding the student loan program.
- The administration promoted a private school voucher program.
- Linda McMahon visited Alpha School in Austin to discuss the dismantling of the Department of Education and outline the Trump administration's efforts.
- Nick Khan and Linda McMahon are involved in the business operations of the McMahon family's builder providers group.
- Linda McMahon called for voluntary reforms within the higher education sector to restore public trust.
July 2026
6 events- Under the Trump administration, the Department of Education, led by Linda McMahon, is enforcing actions in Michigan and Maryland, while Congress established National Parents' Day.
- Linda McMahon and Sarah Sanders plan to host a roundtable announcement.
- Secretary Linda McMahon emphasized that schools must take steps to protect children.
- Pushed federal grants for job training programs through the Workforce Pell Program.
- The House committee approved a package to transfer Education functions, advancing Trump's vision for education reform.
- Donald Trump, Linda McMahon, and the federal government are sharing leadership in education initiatives, with studies informing civic education policy.
June 2026
8 events- The Trump administration is dismantling the Department of Education, with Linda McMahon forming agreements to manage its functions.
- The Trump administration is implementing policy changes and tax laws targeting the Department of Education.
- Linda McMahon serves under Donald Trump's administration.
- Oversight of special education services shifts to the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), with the Department of Education (DoE) partnering to improve outcomes.
- The U.S. Department of Education is facing calls to rescind a Title IX rule, involving a legal review and the duties of the Secretary of Education.
- Administration goals are driven by presidential promises involving Donald Trump and Linda McMahon.
- U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon returned to Connecticut and visited Seymour Middle School.
- Trump appoints Linda McMahon to lead the Education Department as the administration transfers special education oversight to HHS.