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OCR Halts Investigations, Switches Focus to Trump Priorities
The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has paused the majority of its investigations, according to a new...
Haskell Indian Nations University Lays Off Probationary Workers
Haskell Indian Nations University, a small tribal college in Lawrence, Kan., laid off nearly 30 percent of its faculty and...
Education Department Cancels Another $350M in Contracts, Grants
The cancellations came after anti-DEI activist Christopher Rufo posted on social media about the programs.
Education Department: DEI Violates Civil Rights Law
In a sweeping and unprecedented letter issued over the weekend, the Office for Civil Rights declared race-based scholarships, cultural centers and even graduation ceremonies illegal.
Students Don’t Trust Their College Presidents. What Can Help?
Just over half of college students say they trust college leadership. How can institutions connect with learners?
ACE Adopts a Fighting Stance
At ACE’s annual conference, higher education leaders noted that they want to find common ground with Trump—but they’re also willing to fight back as he takes aim at the sector.
What Legacy Does Yale-NUS College Leave in Singapore?
Long caught up in debates about academic freedom and internationalization, liberal arts may not survive in the city-state beyond closure of a pioneering partnership.
Ed Department Mulls Replacing FAFSA Call Centers With AI
The Education Department is considering terminating its contracts for thousands of call center employees hired to answer families’ questions about...