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Section: Leadership & Policy
Institutions
Higher Ed Leaders Rally to Protect DEI Initiatives
University leaders from across the nation shared strategies for protecting critical DEI work on college campuses despite mounting opposition nationwide.
March 8, 2025
Leadership & Policy
USDA Under Pressure to Restore Hispanic-Serving Institution Fellowship Program
A coalition of Democratic senators are calling on the Department of Agriculture to immediately reinstate its Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) E. Kika De La Garza Fellowship Program.
March 7, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Navigating Together: NADOHE Conference Opens with Purpose Amid Challenges
The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) conference opened Thursday in Chicago, with more than 1,000 diversity professionals gathering to share strategies and renew their commitment to DEI initiatives.
March 6, 2025
Leadership & Policy
EdTrust Addresses Possible Executive Order to Dismantle the Department of Education
Experts say that the elimination of the Department of Education would have a devastating impact on pre-school through higher education.
March 6, 2025
Leadership & Policy
AAUP Condemns Trump's Threats Against Campus Protests as "Antithetical to Democracy"
Academic organization criticizes president's remarks about expelling and arresting student protesters.
March 5, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Over 100 Organizations Urge Congress to Reverse Federal Education Grant Cancellations
A coalition of 104 education organizations has called on Congress to immediately reverse the Department of Education's recent cancellation of several major teacher preparation grant programs.
March 4, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Senate Confirms Linda McMahon as Education Secretary Amid Department Downsizing Plans
The U.S. Senate confirmed Linda McMahon on Monday to lead the Department of Education.
March 3, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Education Department Offers $25,000 Buyouts Amid Downsizing Efforts
The U.S. Department of Education is offering employees a $25,000 buyout package as part of broader workforce reduction initiatives.
March 3, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Case on University Bias Reporting System
The Supreme Court has opted not to hear a challenge from conservative students who claimed their free speech rights were being violated by Indiana University's bias-response program.
March 3, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Federal Judge Blocks Sharing of Personal Data with DOGE Initiative
A temporary restraining order prevents the Department of Education from sharing sensitive personal information with the newly formed DOGE.
February 25, 2025
HBCUs
CBC Calls on Trump to Reinstate HBCU Agriculture Scholarship Program
The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is urging President Trump to reinstate a federal scholarship program designed to support HBCU students from rural and underserved communities pursuing degrees in agriculture and related fields.
February 24, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Florida Dreamer Tuition Policy Reversal Threatens $25 Million Economic Impact
Education advocates and immigration policy experts are warning of significant economic, and workforce impacts following Florida's decision to rescind in-state tuition waivers for undocumented students who graduated from Florida high schools.
February 22, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Anti-DEI Executive Orders in Sweeping Decision
The court's decision prevents the Trump administration from taking several key actions.
February 21, 2025
Community Colleges
Illinois Governor Backs Four-Year Degrees at Community Colleges to Meet Workforce Demands
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced his support for new legislation that would allow Illinois community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees in high-demand fields.
February 20, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Civil Rights Coalition Mounts Opposition to McMahon Education Secretary Nomination
A powerful coalition of 86 civil rights and education organizations is calling for the rejection of Linda McMahon's nomination as Secretary of Education.
February 19, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Civil Rights Group Details Opposition to McMahon Education Nomination
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) has issued a scathing critique of Linda McMahon's nomination for U.S. Secretary of Education.
February 18, 2025
Community Colleges
Community College Leader Dr. Walter Bumphus to Step Down After Transformative Era
Bumphus's career, spanning more than five decades, coincided with community colleges' emergence as critical players in addressing skills gaps and workforce needs.
February 17, 2025
Leadership & Policy
Department of Education Orders End to Race-Based Programs Amid Fierce Pushback
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a sweeping directive ordering educational institutions to eliminate race-based considerations from admissions, hiring, and other programs.
February 16, 2025
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