News Jan 12, 2026
PRESS RELEASE: Defense of Freedom Institute Names Bill Hansen to Board of Directors
News Jan 12, 2026
PRESS RELEASE: Leading Education Scholar Jay P. Greene to Join DFI as Senior Fellow
Foreign Influence in Higher Education, Teacher Unions, Title VI and Equal Protection
News Dec 1, 2025
Fox News | Op-Ed: Want wokeness out of schools? End woke teacher training
Education Freedom, Teacher Unions, Title IX and Equal Protection, Title VI and Equal Protection
News Nov 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: DFI President and Co-Founder Bob Eitel Appointed to National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity
Accreditation, Post Secondary Education
News Nov 19, 2025
Real Clear Education | Op-Ed: Parents Should Support Cellphone Bans
K-12 Education
News Nov 19, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: New DFI Report Shows Despite Cratering Public Support, Teacher Unions Fight to Keep DEI and Gender Ideology Alive
Civil and Constitutional Rights, K-12 Education, Teacher Unions, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Oct 31, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Files Civil Rights Complaint Against Maryland School District for Policy Requiring Boys and Girls to Share Locker Rooms in Violation of Title IX
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Sep 25, 2025
PODCAST | “Freedom to Learn”: What Does Returning Education to the States Mean?
Federal Oversight, K-12 Education
News Sep 25, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Report: Teacher Unions Fuel Anti-Semitism and Anti-Israel Indoctrination in America’s Schools
K-12 Education, Teacher Unions, Title VI and Equal Protection
News Sep 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Files Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against Fairfax County Public Schools for Authorizing a Boy to Repeatedly Use the Girls’ Locker Room
Civil and Constitutional Rights, K-12 Education, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Sep 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Defense of Freedom Institute Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Defending Women’s Sports
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Sep 18, 2025
PODCAST | “Freedom to Learn”: Dr. Marty West on NAEP Results, Smartphones, & the Future of National Assessments
K-12 Education
News Sep 15, 2025
Education Next | Op-Ed: Rulemaking Must Resolve Ambiguities in Federal School Choice Law—and Fast
Education Freedom, Federal Oversight, K-12 Education
News Aug 7, 2025
Education Week | VIDEO: Two Former Trump and Biden Appointees Hash Out What’s Ahead in Ed. Policy
Education Freedom, K-12 Education, Teacher Unions
News Jul 31, 2025
PODCAST: “Freedom to Learn” | Rabbi A.D. Motzen on the Coalition Efforts Behind the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit
Education Freedom, K-12 Education, Teacher Unions
News Jul 16, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Urges First Circuit to Strike Down Massachusetts’ Unconstitutional Regulation Discriminating Against Children with Special Needs
Education Freedom, K-12 Education
News Jul 10, 2025
PODCAST: “Freedom to Learn” | John Schilling on the New Federal School Choice Tax Credit, Rulemaking Realities, & the Future of School Choice
Education Freedom, K-12 Education
News Jul 10, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: New DFI Legal Analysis Finds Transferring Student Loan Program to SBA Requires Congressional Action
Federal Oversight, Student Loans
News Jul 7, 2025
PODCAST: “Freedom to Learn” | Jason Bedrick on School Choice Whoppers, New Hampshire’s EFAs, & What Happens Next
News Jun 24, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Kansas Attorney General Calls on Department of Education to Investigate DFI’s Title IX Complaint Against Several School Districts in the State
Civil and Constitutional Rights, K-12 Education, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Jun 23, 2025
PODCAST: “The Education Exchange” | One Big Beautiful Tax Credit Scholarship?
Education Freedom, K-12 Education
News Jun 19, 2025
PODCAST: “Freedom to Learn” | How ESAs Finally Passed in Texas
Education Freedom, K-12 Education
News May 30, 2025
PODCAST: “Freedom to Learn” | A Colorado Mother’s Fight Against Gender Ideology in Schools
News May 29, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Files Federal Civil Rights Complaint Against NY School District as Male Student Switches Gender Identity Throughout the Day and Uses Girls’ Locker Room, Bathrooms
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection