SS Higher Education Trends

How accreditors are navigating a new, anxious environment under Trump

Officials from the Council for Higher Education Accreditation unpacked the current higher ed landscape, including attacks on diversity initiatives.

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Penn State University’s board greenlights plan to close 7 campuses

A 25-8 vote sets in motion the plan to pare down the university’s commonwealth campuses to 13 after spring 2027.

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What’s the latest in Harvard University’s battle with the Trump administration?

President Donald Trump has sought to make an example of the Ivy League institution after it rejected the federal government’s unprecedented demands.

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Ed tech venture funding market continued to tighten in Q1

Just $410 million in venture capital was invested in the space so far in 2025, furthering a post-pandemic dip.

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