Government transparency and accountability are central to a strong republic. DFI is committed to robust oversight of the federal agencies responsible for education, workforce, labor, and employment policy.
FOIA REQUEST: Records of Evanston Township High School District 202 Related to Racial Affinity Classes and Review of These Classes by the U.S. Department of Eduation’s Office for Civil Rights
| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion |
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| Tracking | 100-4-2024 |
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| Date | Feb 9, 2024 |
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FOIA REQUEST: Records of the U.S. Department of Education Regarding “Fixes” Made to Income-Drive Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Plans
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | Income-Driven RepaymentStudent Loan Debt Cancellation |
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| Tracking | 100-3-2024 |
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| Date | Jan 23, 2024 |
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FOIA REQUEST: Records of the U.S. Department of Education Related to Loan Payments Withheld from MOHELA
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | Student Loan Debt Cancellation |
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| Tracking | 100-2-2024 |
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| Date | Jan 22, 2024 |
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FOIA REQUEST: Records of the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education Related to the Establishment of the Higher Education Program Integrity and Institutional Quality Negotiated Rulemaking Committee
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | AccreditationRulemakingStudent Loan Debt Cancellation |
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| Tracking | 10-1-2024 |
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| Date | Jan 19, 2024 |
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FOIA Request: Records Pertaining to Communications Between Federal Student Aid and the 2023 Negotiated Rulemaking Student Loan Debt Relief Committee
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | Student Loan Debt Cancellation |
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| Tracking | 100-10-23 |
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| Date | Nov 6, 2023 |
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FOIA REQUEST: Records of the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education Related to the Establishment of the 2023 Negotiated Rulemaking Student Loan Debt Relief Committee
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | Student Loan Debt Cancellation |
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| Tracking | 100-9-23 |
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| Date | Oct 31, 2023 |
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FOIA REQUEST: Records of Compliance by the National Education Association with Reporting Requirements Contained in Its Federal Charter
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | Teacher Unions |
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| Tracking | 100-8-22 |
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| Date | Aug 24, 2023 |
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FOIA Request: Records Related to the U.S. Department of Education’s Use of the “Unusual Circumstances” Exception to Delay the Provision of Responsive Records
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | FOIA PoliciesTitle IX |
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| Tracking | 100-7-23 |
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| Date | Apr 4, 2023 |
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FOIA Request: Records of the U.S. Department of Education’s Communications with Members of Congress and Congressional Staff Regarding its Income-Driven Repayment Policies
| Agency | Department of Education |
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| Type | FOIA Request |
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| Issue | Income-Driven RepaymentStudent Loan Debt Cancellation |
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| Tracking | 100-6-23 |
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| Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
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