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Education Dept. Plan to Send CTE Programs to Labor On Hold for Now
Before a federal judge blocked its plans, the Education Department reached a deal with the Department of Labor to hand...
Tulane Environmentalist Resigns Amid Research ‘Gag Order’
Kimberly Terrell, director of community engagement at the Tulane Environmental Law Clinic, alleges that university officials told her not to publicly discuss her research after someone at the state capitol cited it as evidence that Tulane is “anti–chemical industry.”
Judge Releases Harvard Researcher After 4-Month Detention
A judge released a Harvard Medical School research associate and Russian native Thursday. She had been held in federal detention...
Senate Higher Ed Bill Walks Back Some House Proposals
Senate Republicans did not cut Pell Grants and replaced a controversial risk-sharing plan proposed by the House. Higher ed advocates are relieved but wary.
Tennessee Sues to End HSI Requirements
The state of Tennessee filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education on Wednesday seeking to nix traditional requirements...
UM Ends Use of Undercover Agents to Surveil Students
The University of Michigan has canceled its contracts with private security firms hired to surveil pro-Palestinian student groups on campus...
Survey: Parents of Gen Z Students Want More Info on Postsecondary Pathways
A majority of high school students don’t feel ready for postsecondary education and aren’t familiar with the options available to...
Could Uncertainty in Higher Ed Be a Catalyst for Change?
At Digital Universities US, online and digital education practitioners wondered if the headwinds facing higher ed will urge colleges and universities to address long-standing fractures.