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Breaking Down McMahon’s Latest Effort to Diminish the Education Dept.
Four federal agencies will administer dozens of grant programs at the Education Department—a move that Trump officials are touting as a key step toward their goal of shutting down the agency.
Increasing Awareness and Access to Emergency Aid
Few college students have ever accessed emergency aid. How can colleges and universities bridge this gap to promote persistence?
Moody’s Projects a Negative Outlook for Higher Education
Moody’s Ratings projects a difficult year ahead for the sector due to a mix of challenges driven by federal policy risks, rising costs, regulatory changes and lost grant funding.
Weekly Wisdom | SHEEO President Rob Anderson
What does it take to lead higher education at the system level?
Texas State Board Upholds Firing of Professor
Warren Requests Investigation into ED’s Dismantling
Trump’s Effort to Break Up Education Dept. Part of Long History
An iteration of the department in 1867 lasted about a year before being demoted and not resurfacing until the Carter administration. Department or no, both Democrats and Republicans have expanded the federal role in education.
For One Tribal College, $5M Gift Is Transformative
Little Priest Tribal College in Nebraska is the latest higher education institution to receive a donation from MacKenzie Scott. It comes after Trump sought to drastically cut funding to tribal colleges, which rely on federal money to survive.