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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...

New Presidents and Provosts: Drexel, Gonzaga, Middlebury, Northern Maine CC, Quinnipiac, RIT, UT San Antonio Health, U of Washington, WSCUC

Ian Baucom, executive vice president and provost of the University of Virginia, has been named president of Middlebury College, effective...
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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.

Two individuals, one orange and one gray, look into two doorways, one showing a classroom setting and another showing a workplace with people sitting at desks with desktop computers on them.

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?

Frostburg State President Dies Amid Cancer Battle

Frostburg State University president Ronald H. Nowaczyk, 74, died Friday of cancer on what was set to be his last...

New Data Shows Credential Attainment Increasing

Credential attainment among U.S. adults is on the rise, according to new data released by the Lumina Foundation Thursday. The...
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Department of Education Reverts to Trump’s Title IX Rule

Advocates for victims of sexual violence said the decision would put students at greater risk of harassment while conservative lawmakers and advocates applauded the move, arguing it would make students safer.

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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.