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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...
A First-Year Seminar Built for Student Veterans
A new course offering at the University of Texas at San Antonio seeks to assist veterans and other students in transitioning into the university.
Education Department Cancels Another $350M in Contracts, Grants
The cancellations came after anti-DEI activist Christopher Rufo posted on social media about the programs.
A West Virginia HBCU Reviews Programs After Anti-DEI Order
West Virginia State University, like other public institutions in the state, has to identify its DEI practices for the governor to review. But as a historically Black university serving mostly white students, university leaders say diversity is part of its DNA.
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.
Researchers’ Uses of AI Vary by Region, Discipline
Most researchers are interested in using artificial intelligence in their work, and 69 percent believe AI skills will be critical...
Education Department Lays Off Civil Servants
The U.S. Department of Education laid off some civil servants on Wednesday, Politico reported, citing multiple people familiar with the...