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An Open Letter to the NEH
New funding conditions imposed to comply with Trump’s executive orders undercut the national humanities agency’s very mission, Jonathan P. Eburne writes.
As Colleges Face Funding Threat, Accreditors Offer Flexibility
Accreditors are relaxing enforcement of DEI standards as colleges grasp for answers on what unclear Trump administration directives targeting DEI mean.
Trump Tells Agencies to Plan for ‘Large-Scale Reductions in Force’
The Trump administration on Wednesday ordered federal agencies to start preparing for “large-scale reductions in force,” the latest step in...
Wary Colleges Scramble to Meet DEI Deadline
The Education Department gave colleges two weeks to eliminate race-conscious programs. As the deadline approaches, questions remain about what compliance means and how far the Trump administration will go to enforce it.
Woman Admits Stealing $5M From Ed Department Via Fake Students
A North Carolina woman will face up to 20 years in prison after admitting that she scammed the Department of...
NCES Commissioner Put on Leave
A longtime veteran of the Education Department and the current commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics is now...
Higher Ed and the First 30 Days of the Trump Administration: The Key
In the latest episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed’s news and analysis podcast, Editor in Chief Sara Custer speaks...
Trump Is Targeting DEI in Higher Ed. But What Does He Mean?
Colleges are supposed to comply with the administration’s recent guidance by the end of the week. But it’s hard to tell which activities the White House actually opposes.