Harvard University is struggling with its latest controversy after multiple faculty members, including prominent economist Larry Summers, were revealed to have connections to the convicted…
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The Education Department is trying to use the government shutdown to further push for its own elimination. From an effort to layoff almost 500 more…
President Trump’s college compact offer has fallen flat. As of Monday’s deadline to get back to the administration, at least six prominent universities have publicly rejected the…
Parents of children with disabilities are growing increasingly worried as the Education Department shrinks and mechanisms for accountability seem harder to find. The department…
A typical academic year for Mark Bray, an assistant teaching professor of history at Rutgers University, turned into a nightmare after President Trump signed an…
Brown University has rejected the Trump administration’s proposed compact, which would have required the university to make changes to its campus policies in exchange for…
Some U.S. schools are facing an immediate funding threat due to the government shutdown, while others are nervously eyeing their cash reserves and wondering how…
An early launch of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms by the Trump administration may have given the process, which has been…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on Friday detained the superintendent of Iowa’s Des Moines Public Schools, who they say is living in the U.S.…
College students are starting classes in a precarious spot between new university policies and threatening overtones from the Trump administration regarding protests and activities on…
Harvard said Wednesday it has received notices that many of the canceled federal grants will be restored, although the money has not come back yet.…
More than a quarter of the nation’s 40 million federal student loan borrowers had their repayment progress paused in the third quarter of 2025, either…
Harvard secured a major victory for itself and the higher education community this week when a judge ordered the Trump administration to release $2.2 billion…
Mehmet Oz, the celebrity doctor who oversees Medicaid and Medicare for the Trump administration, on Wednesday threw his support behind Florida’s effort to end mandatory…
President Trump defended saying he would allow 600,000 students from China into the U.S., despite backlash from some of his supporters who say the shift…
Education Secretary Linda McMahon on Sunday pushed back on what she called a “misconception” of federal funding losses if her department is wound down at…
The Trump administration is planning a new four-year time limit for foreign students in the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Wednesday.…
President Trump has repeatedly said he’s pushing for “fairness” in the college admissions process, but his administration has done nothing to go after legacy admissions,…
Schools are struggling to get chronic absenteeism to pre-pandemic levels, five years after it spiked during COVID-19. Chronic absenteeism is defined as missing more…
The faculty of the University of California scored a victory for the Los Angeles branch campus against the White House, the first win for a university individually targeted by…