The committee packaged HR 47 95, which would require colleges receiving federal student aid or Title VI international education funds to certify they are not engaged in non‑expressive commercial boycotts of Israel, into a closed rule. Supporters framed the measure as deterrence against campus antisemitism; critics said it creates First Amendment and enforcement concerns and addresses a problem they said does not currently exist at the administrative level.

Doug Taylor of SEIU Local 73 told the Blue Island City Council the school district is pursuing contract outsourcing of custodial positions and that the state labor board has substantiated roughly 20 charges the union filed; he urged council support to keep jobs local.

Committee members initiate recorded votes using the electronic voting system.

Dr. Twenge highlights the importance of moderation in health issues during testimony.

Lawmakers discuss AI integration risks and educational equity amid federal budget cuts.

Almost two dozen democratic lawyers sued Trump's Administration on Thursday, wanting to stop the effort to release half Department of EducationWorkforce. The suit comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employeesFocusing on those accompanying the quality of education and student achievement, as well as those who manage grants. The lawsuitIn Massachusetts Federal Court claims that the releases are unconstitutional and asks the court to stop the effort of Trump administration Remove the department. Trump President said he intended Secretary of education Linda McMahon - Former CEO, who served as a small business administrator in his first period - to be the last person who will keep that job before he closed the 45-year agency, which would require Congress.

House Bill 110 streamlines teaching credential transfers across states for military spouses in New Mexico.