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April 30, 2026

ALERT: USED to Distribute FY26 ESSA Funds, NSF Board Members Fired, Higher Education Accountability Rules & Other Significant Updates

This EducationCounsel Alert shares updates about various recent actions by the federal government relevant to education, including: 

  1. Administration Announces USED (not DOL) will Distribute FY26 ESSA Formula Funds
  2. President Trump Fires All Members of the National Science Board
  3. USED Proposes Rules for Higher Education Accountability
  4. Other Significant Updates

Note that all of EducationCounsel’s resources related to the Administration’s executive actions are available in one place by clicking here. Please keep in mind that these developments are sometimes changing rapidly so information may become outdated, and nothing in these resources constitutes specific legal advice. 


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