August 27, 2020
A California federal court preliminarily blocked the Trump administration from diverting millions in COVID-19 relief funding from public schools to private ones, finding that the states and school districts suing the government will likely succeed on the merits of their claims.
August 18, 2020
A California federal judge considering whether to block U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' new rule expanding private schools' access to COVID-19 relief funding said Tuesday he didn't see how the CARES Act was ambiguous or why the department thought it had authority to create the rule.
July 07, 2020
A coalition led by California and Michigan sued the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Betsy DeVos in California federal court on Tuesday, challenging a new rule they say would unfairly inhibit public schools' abilities to access federal COVID-19 relief funding.