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Weeks and Months After Natural Disaster, Colleges Stand By Their Students
Students say they are still being impacted by wildfires and floods that cost them their housing, jobs and transportation weeks or months ago.
How Frequent Assessment Can Benefit URM Student Learning
A pilot study at the University of California, Riverside, found that more regular testing, as opposed to high-stakes exams, can improve student outcomes in a general chemistry course and close equity gaps for historically disadvantaged learners.
ABA Suspends DEI Standards for Accreditation
The American Bar Association is suspending diversity, equity and inclusion standards for the law schools it accredits amid President Donald...
Judge Extends Block on NIH Cuts
A federal judge in Massachusetts is weighing arguments on whether to enjoin the National Institutes of Health’s plan to cut billions in funding for research at universities.
Republicans Demand Michigan Universities End Chinese Partnerships
More Republican politicians are calling for colleges to end their partnerships with Chinese universities. U.S. representatives John Moolenar and Tim...
STEM Accreditor Drops DEIA From Its Standards
ABET, which accredits STEM programs, has dropped diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility from its accreditation criteria and supporting documents, a...
Federally Run Tribal Colleges Reel From Staff Cuts
Native American education advocacy groups are calling on the Trump administration to spare Haskell Indian Nations University and Southwestern Indian...
Richard Bland College Wins Total Autonomy From William & Mary
Richard Bland College is one step closer to total autonomy, the Progress-Index reported. The public two-year college in Virginia, established...