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Education Dept. Says Native History Doesn’t Count as DEI

Government officials reassured tribal education advocates that they recognize tribes’ unique political status. That gives tribal colleges hope, but they want to see tangible support.

ED Hires New Adviser to Reform Institute of Education Sciences

The U.S. Department of Education has hired a new senior adviser to the secretary of education tasked with reforming the...

Fake Citations Appeared in Federal Chronic Diseases Report

The Department of Health and Human Services cited fake publications in a report on children’s health issues issued last week...
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Biden Civil Rights Chief: Trump’s Anti-DEI Orders Aren’t Law

Catherine Lhamon joined the American Council on Education’s president and a student in criticizing the current federal administration’s targeting of universities over diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Scientific Community Fears for Future of STEM Workforce Amid NSF Overhaul

The National Science Foundation says major budget cuts, restructuring and priority changes are designed to build a more robust STEM workforce. But experts say the changes, which include axing education-related programs, will have the opposite effect.

Judge Keeps Restraining Order in Harvard Challenge to International Student Ban

The Trump administration still won’t be able to prevent Harvard University from enrolling international students after a federal judge decided...

Ono’s UF Contract Valued at Roughly $3M a Year

University of Florida presidential pick Santa Ono could earn nearly $3 million a year if confirmed by the Florida Board...
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For Fulbright Applicants, a DEI Disqualifier

The Trump administration staged an unprecedented intervention in this year’s Fulbright selection process, rejecting finalists whose research deals with race, gender or climate change.