News Jun 14, 2024
BLOG | Shunning the Sunlight
Federal Oversight
News Jun 13, 2024
STATEMENT: Judge Rules Biden Title IX Regulation Cannot Go into Effect in Four States Represented by DFI in First-in-the-Nation Federal Lawsuit
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Jun 6, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: New Report Shows Biden Administration’s Scheme to Cancel Student Loan Debt Through New Income-Driven Repayment Plan Is Illegal, Flies in the Face of Congressional Intent
Post Secondary Education, Student Loans
News May 29, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Hauls the Biden Administration into Court for the Fourth Time After Public Document Requests Go Unanswered for Years
Education Freedom, Federal Oversight, Teacher Unions
News May 8, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Defense of Freedom Institute Joins Court Battle for Education Freedom for Michigan Families
Education Freedom, K-12 Education
News Apr 29, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: The Defense of Freedom Institute and the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, and Idaho First to File Lawsuit Against Biden Administration Over New Title IX Rules
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Apr 19, 2024
STATEMENT: DFI Releases Statement on Biden Administration’s Final Title IX Rule
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Mar 20, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Statement on ‘Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act’
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Free Speech, Religious Liberty
News Feb 26, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Sues Biden Administration for Refusing to Produce Records Related to Potential Ethics Issues Arising Out of Student Loan Litigation 
Federal Oversight, Post Secondary Education, Student Loans
News Feb 6, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: New DFI Report Exposes How the Nation’s Largest Teacher Union Has Abused its Congressional Charter
Federal Oversight, K-12 Education, Teacher Unions
News Feb 2, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Joins Fight for Education Freedom, Parents’ Rights in South Carolina Supreme Court Case
Education Freedom, K-12 Education
News Dec 21, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Supports State of Idaho in its Fight to Protect Public Schools’ Legal Right to Maintain Sex Segregated Locker Rooms, Bathrooms
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Dec 8, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Demands Civil Rights Investigation into an Illinois Public School Segregating Students, Classes by Race
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title VI and Equal Protection
News Dec 7, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Releases Statement on House Vote to Stop Biden’s Backdoor Student Loan Forgiveness Scheme
News Dec 7, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: Coalition of Civil Rights and Education Policy Experts Calls on Biden Administration to Combat Anti-Semitism in Education, Conduct Emergency Audit to Ensure Federal Grants Are Not Being Used to Promote Anti-Semitic Views
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title VI and Equal Protection
News Dec 6, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Releases Statement on Bipartisan Passage of DETERRENT Act
Foreign Influence in Higher Education, Post Secondary Education
News Nov 14, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Argues to the Supreme Court that Title IX Does Not Prohibit Public Schools From Maintaining Separate Bathrooms Based on the Biological Sex of Students
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Title IX and Equal Protection
News Oct 23, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Leads Coalition to Block Biden Administration and Accreditors from Illegal Regulation of Private Companies Providing Online Higher Education Services
Accreditation, Post Secondary Education
News Sep 14, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Joins Fight to Protect First Amendment Rights of Public School Employees Who Were Terminated After Expressing Their Views on Gender Identity Education Policies
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Free Speech
News Sep 11, 2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: 2023 Education Law & Policy Conference Co-Sponsored by DFI and The Federalist Society to Tackle Issues in American Education
Civil and Constitutional Rights, Education Freedom, Title IX and Equal Protection, Title VI and Equal Protection
News Sep 5, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Sues Biden Education Department for Refusing to Produce Records Related to Federal Funding of Critical Race Theory and Gender Identity Theory Instruction in Public Schools
Civil and Constitutional Rights, K-12 Education, Title VI and Equal Protection
News Aug 16, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: New Defense of Freedom Institute Report Exposes How Unions Train Educators to Indoctrinate Students
K-12 Education, Teacher Unions
News Aug 9, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: DFI Sues Biden Administration for Records Regarding Weakened Oversight of University Financial Disclosure Laws
Federal Oversight, Foreign Influence in Higher Education
News Jul 27, 2023
PRESS RELEASE: New DFI Report Proposes Major Overhaul of Pell Grant Program to Pay for Living Expenses, Not Tuition
Post Secondary Education, Student Loans, Workforce Development

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