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Community Colleges Fear Proposed Changes to Pell
The House’s budget would strip Pell Grants from many part-time students. That’s bad news for community colleges.
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.
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...
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.
Trump Administration to Defend Borrower Defense Regs at Supreme Court
The Education Department is planning to defend before the Supreme Court the Biden administration’s rule that makes it easier for...
Colgate Receives $50M Gift for Its Third Century Campaign
Colgate University has received a $50 million gift from alumnus Peter Kellner, part of a total $105 million donated by...
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...
Trump Proposes Cutting Pell Grants in Order to Avert Shortfall
The administration’s proposed budget also defunds TRIO. Some programs are already losing funding, according to one association.