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Faculty, Grad Workers Left Out of Virginia’s Collective Bargaining Expansion
Lawmakers sent the new Democratic governor a bill to end the state’s longtime ban on public workers unionizing. But faculty and grad students are excluded.
Kansas Republicans Look to End In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students
Kansas lawmakers cut a deal that would end in-state tuition for undocumented students, The Kansas Reflector reported. House Republicans in...
No 4-Year Degrees at Iowa Community Colleges—for Now
A bill that would have allowed Iowa community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees has stalled after the state Senate Education...
Florida Legislature OKs Conditional Campus Carry Law
The Florida Legislature approved a bill last week that will allow faculty and staff at the state’s colleges and universities...
5% Cap on Out-of-State Enrollment at Florida Universities Fails
Florida lawmakers nixed a proposal to limit how out-of-state enrollment at some Florida universities, The Orlando Sentinel reported. The measure...
Utah Could Allow Conscientious Objection to Class Assignments
If signed into law, a bill recently passed by the State Legislature would permit students to opt out of coursework that goes against their conscience or religious beliefs.
Iowa House Advances Bill to Limit Use of H-1B Visas
An Iowa bill that would limit colleges’ ability to hire international scholars has passed through the state’s House and gained...
Indiana Governor Signs Bill Putting Low-Earning Degrees on Chopping Block
Indiana’s governor has signed into law a bill that aims to eliminate all academic programs at the state’s public universities...