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Poll Finds Abolishing the Education Department ‘Wildly Unpopular’

The majority of likely voters oppose abolishing the U.S. Department of Education by executive order, according to a new poll...
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As the DEI Crackdown Escalates, Faculty Choose Between Silence and Resistance

While one professor says faculty are “pre-emptively censoring themselves” in response, others are defiant—while another is asking himself, “What would I be willing to lose my job for?”

Trump signs EO surrounded by a crowd of young girls

Trump Signs Executive Order Banning Trans Participation in Women’s Sports

The order says the United States will oppose “male competitive participation in women’s sports more broadly, as a matter of safety, fairness, dignity, and truth.”

Ruling Again Pulls Trump-Criticizing Professor From Classroom

In a blow to Louisiana State University law professor Ken Levy’s fight to return to teaching, a state appeals court...
A young woman and man shouting, holding signs and flags, while protesting Trump's immigration policies in Los Angeles.

Campuses No Longer Off-Limits to ICE

The Trump administration cleared the way for immigration enforcement officers to take action on campuses, sowing fear among undocumented students. Higher ed leaders are struggling with how to respond.

Trump Reiterates Plan to Abolish the Education Department

Amid reports that the White House is finalizing an executive order to get rid of the Education Department, President Donald...
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Trump’s Antisemitism Order Leaves Many Questions Unanswered

The Trump administration has signaled it would take a harder line on colleges that don’t, in its view, sufficiently protect Jewish students’ rights.

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Trump Planning EO Directing Education Department to ‘Diminish Itself,’ Reports Say

News reports about the potential executive order come after the Trump administration suspended dozens of department staff.