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High-Stakes Policy Talks Shed Light on ED’s Playbook
In negotiating loan caps, a Pell Grant expansion and accountability measures, the Education Department made few concessions and yet secured unanimous agreement. Here’s how they did it.
Education Dept. Drops Appeal of Court Order Blocking Anti-DEI Guidance
First Amendment advocates and higher ed leaders are declaring victory, and some say it’s the “final defeat” of Trump’s attempt to rid colleges of race-based student supports.
NYU and SUNY Debut Higher Ed Design Lab
New partnership will study which college programs actually help students build the skills they need for an AI-driven workforce.
Boards, Bills and the Boot: Virginia Dems Move Fast to Reshape Higher Ed
Gov. Spanberger appointed 27 board members and signaled future governance changes. The new AG ousted campus lawyers and defended in-state tuition for undocumented students. And state lawmakers are pushing for more.
Penn Calls Request for Jewish Employees’ Names Unconstitutional in Court Filing
Will Graduate Schools Accept 3-Year Degrees?
A study of 10 graduate school admissions leaders showed that many are open to the idea of accepting students with reduced-credit degrees—even if current policies preclude it.
‘N.Y. Times’: Another Version of Trump’s Higher Ed Compact in the Works
