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What to Do After the Anti-Tenure Law Passes
In Tennessee, the fight to preserve faculty protections will move from the Legislature to the policy drafting table.
Partisan Divergence in Info Sources Affects Higher Ed Stances
Democratic state lawmakers’ reliance on different information sources than Republicans’ partly explains the parties’ diverging stances on controversial higher ed...
States Grapple With Effects of OBBBA Cuts on Higher Ed
New report shows colleges and universities could suffer as states move to compensate for lost SNAP and Medicaid funding. How much depends on individual states’ policies and priorities.
Kentucky General Assembly Mostly Restores Higher Ed Funding
The Kentucky General Assembly has largely walked back the millions of dollars in public higher ed budget cuts it previously...
Tenn. Passes ‘Charlie Kirk Act’ Defending Campus Speakers From Disruption
Lawmakers in multiple states named bills after Turning Point USA’s controversial founder following his shooting death on a campus in September.
Appeals Court Reinstates Indiana Ban on Student IDs for Voting
Students can’t use their public university identification cards to vote in Indiana, again. A state law banning student ID for...
Tenn. Bill Overhauling Tenured Faculty Disciplinary Procedures Becomes Law
Tennessee governor Bill Lee signed into law a bill that will require public college and university governing boards to create...
Kentucky Republicans Override Beshear’s Veto of Faculty Firing Bill
A new law says Kentucky public college and university boards can lay off even tenured faculty for “bona fide financial...