Filter & Sort
DEI Ban Led to End of Minister Benefits and Call for Professor to Be ‘Fired or Worse’
After Kentucky Republicans banned DEI, a diversity, equity and inclusion defender used open records requests to reveal what public universities face behind the scenes.
Architect of Ohio Higher Ed Overhaul Calls Shared Governance ‘Garbage’
Jerry Cirino, former chair of the Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee, successfully passed a sweeping, controversial law in his state. He’s an example of state lawmakers getting more involved in colleges and universities.
Regents Block U of Iowa Civics Center Director From Conferences
Calif. Community College Bachelor’s Bills Pass Despite Objections
Leaders from the California Community Colleges and California State University systems changed their positions after the bills were heavily amended toward the end of the session.
CLT Founder Escalates Social Media War on College Board
The Classic Learning Test’s CEO accused the SAT provider of being behind a Texas open records request, but didn’t provide proof. He’s objecting to releasing information and threatened retaliation.
Connecticut Workforce Office Gave Cardona $250K No-Bid Contract
How Accreditation Changes Could Impact Professional Licensure
As more accreditors opt out of federal recognition or risk having it stripped, some programs and practitioners face mounting uncertainty over what it means for licensing requirements.
ED Awards TRIO Grants to Hundreds of Colleges
The announcement brings some relief to advocates who worried TRIO money would be rerouted to states and workforce pathway initiatives.