Wednesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA), will hold a hearing titled “Foundations First: Reclaiming Reading and Math through Proven Instruction.” What: Subcommittee hearing titled “Foundations First: Reclaiming Reading and Math through Proven Instruction” When: 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 W... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent letters to three medical schools—University of Illinois College of Medicine (UICOM), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and University of California, Los Angeles Geffen School of Medicine (UCLA Med)—demanding answers from school leaders on their failures to address antisemitism, as required under Title VI of the... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent a letter to National Education Association (NEA) President Rebecca Pringle demanding answers for the union’s antisemitic positions. In the letter, Chairman Walberg writes: “The Committee on Education and Workforce (Committee) is investigating antisemitism at the National Education Association (NEA), which represents more tha... Read more »
Today, House Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement on the Department of Education’s decision to investigate reports of antisemitic harassment at Haverford College: “I applaud the Trump administration’s decision to investigate antisemitic harassment and discrimination at Haverford. During the Committee’s hearing in May, Haverford’s president re... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen (R-GA) sent a letter to American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten demanding answers and accountability after reports surfaced of excessive spending on luxury travel and other personal expenses. In the letter, Walberg and Allen writ... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) released the following statement in response to the Department of Labor’s July jobs report: “Our workforce and our economy continue to thrive thanks to the pro-growth policies of Republicans and the Trump administration. Since January, we’ve been hard at work to promote opportunities to help Americans get good jobs and secure a b... Read more »
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) sent a letter to Harvard University identifying alarming new evidence of Harvard's partnership with a Chinese Communist Party school, including a formal training program for Party members tagged for future leadership po... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), along with Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Rick Allen (R-GA), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Bob Onder (R-MO), and Mark Messmer (R-IN) sent a letter to James McHugh, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy at the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), expressing support for the Department of Labor’s (DOL) efforts ... Read more »
Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Brett Guthrie (R-KY), and Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) issued the following statement regarding President Trump’s executive order on the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) landscape: “We thank President Trump for his commitment to supporting student-athletes and strengthening... Read more »
Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement in response to Columbia University’s agreement with the Trump administration: “The need for a federal settlement underscores Columbia’s lack of institutional willingness to effectively respond to antisemitism. This school and its so-called leaders have failed time and time again to keep Jewish students, f... Read more »
