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A photo of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a white man with brown hair, wearing a dark suit with a maroon tie and gesturing with his right hand.

6 States Partner to Launch New Accreditor

Officials say it’s an effort to reduce costs and boost student outcomes, though the Florida governor wants to take down the “accreditation cartel.”

An instructor and two students lean over a student in protective goggles working.

Education Dept. Plan to Send CTE Programs to Labor Stokes Concern

While paused for now, the Education Department has plans to let the Department of Labor take over funding for career and technical education programs. CTE advocates fear the shift.

Texas Governor Signs Law Giving Presidents Control of Faculty Senates

Texas governor Greg Abbott on Friday signed into law legislation allowing public college and university presidents to take over faculty...
Chairman Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI) (R) and Ranking Member Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA) (L) speak as U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer appears for a House Committee on Education and Workforce hearing on Capitol Hill

5 Charts Breaking Down Colleges Represented by Crucial House Committee

Members on the House Education and Workforce Committee play a key role in higher education policy. Together, they represent about 304 colleges.

US Attorney General Pam Bondi, a blonde white woman wearing a blue blazer.

DOJ Targets In-State Tuition for Noncitizens in Kentucky as Texas Students Fight Back

The Justice Department sued Kentucky politicians over in-state tuition benefits for undocumented students, just as Texas students and advocates are pushing back against a lawsuit that killed a similar state policy.

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U.S. Universities’ Investment in Sustainability Eclipsed by International Peers

Arizona State University, a pioneer of sustainability, is the only U.S. institution in the top 50 of Times Higher Education’s 2025 Impact Rankings. Trump’s policies may make it even harder for American universities to improve in the years to come.

Students walk through a gate on Harvard's campus.

Judge Waits to Rule on Trump’s Effort to Bar Harvard Foreign Students

A federal judge is expected to decide by next week whether to further prevent Trump from barring Harvard international students and researchers.

Sen. Mike Crapo holds a pencil

Senate Republicans Reduce House’s Proposed Endowment Tax Hike

The proposed increase would be less than what House Republicans want to see, but it’s still a blow for colleges that have lobbied against the plan.