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Education Department Staffers Suspended for Attending DEI Training

Dozens of Education Department employees were notified Friday that they’d been put on paid administrative leave following President Trump’s executive...
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Funding Student Success: Community Colleges Leaving Medicaid Reimbursement Untapped

A recent report finds fewer than three dozen community colleges nationwide received reimbursement from Medicaid in the past six years, leaving as much as $115 million in federal funding on the table.

NCAA, Tennessee Settle Case Against NIL Recruitment Ban

The National Collegiate Athletic Association and four states plus the District of Columbia have settled a lawsuit over the association’s...

Congressional Budget Office Projects $2.7B Pell Grant Shortfall

The Pell Grant program has a $2.7 billion shortfall heading into the coming fiscal year, according to new projections from...
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Cuts in January Hit Both Small Colleges and Large Systems

A growing number of institutions across the country are looking to shore up their finances by eliminating athletic programs as well as jobs and underenrolled academic programs.

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Trump Planning EO Directing Education Department to ‘Diminish Itself,’ Reports Say

News reports about the potential executive order come after the Trump administration suspended dozens of department staff.

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Trump Orders Disrupt Academic Research

As the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation review grants and programming for verboten topics—including DEI and “gender ideology”—many researchers aren’t sure if their projects will pass Trump’s nebulous, ideological tests.

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The Doctoral Dilemma

More than half of those who earn Ph.D.s now decide to leave academia after graduation. Why, then, do so many graduate programs still assume their students will become professors?