Defending Education Submits Public Comment to American Bar Association on Intended Repeal of Standard 303(c)
On July 6, 2026, Defending Education submitted a comment to Council of the Section of legal education and Admissions to the bar of the American Bar Association (ABA) supporting…
Defending Ed Submits Public Comment on the Proposed Agency Rule: Equal Access to Housing in HUD Programs Revisions
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on December 19, 2025. The proposed rule would ensure equal access to qualifying facilities…
American Bar Association Standard 303(c) Comment Opportunity
The ABA’s Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar has opened a comment period on a proposal to repeal Standard 303(c), the requirement that…
Defending Education commends the Texas State Board of Education, Texas Education Agency, work group members, and content advisors for their proposed revision to the Social Studies Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills
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Defending Education Submits Comment on Upcoming NAEP Civics Assessment Framework Update
March 25, 2026 Lesley Muldoon, Executive DirectorNational Assessment Governing BoardU.S. Department of Education400 Maryland Ave. SWWashington, DC 20202Mailstop: 1A112D Dear Executive Director Muldoon, Thank you for the…
Defending Education Submits Public Comment on Tennessee Supreme Court’s Potential Regulatory Reforms to Increase Access to Quality Legal Representation
On March 16, 2026, Defending Education (DE) submitted a comment to the Tennessee Supreme Court in response to its request for comments on potential reforms to the rules governing…
Defending Education Submits Public Comment on the Minnesota Department of Education Proposed Rules Governing K-12 Academic Standards in Health
On December 9, 2025, The Minnesota Department of Education published its notice of intent to adopt new K-12 health standards. Minnesota lawmakers directed the agency to create statewide K-12…
Defending Ed Submits Public Comment on the Proposed Agency Rule: Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on December 19, 2025 geared toward revising regulations under Section 504 of the…
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