Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
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Trump administration launches review of Columbia University’s grants and contracts
The Task Force to Combat Anti-Semitism is probing the institution’s funding over allegations it hasn’t protected Jewish students from harassment.
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Mar 5, 2025
Education Department sued over cuts to teacher training grants
Three teacher preparation groups allege that the agency’s recent termination of three federal grant programs approved by Congress is unlawful.
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Mar 5, 2025
Education Department Q&A clarifies DEI restrictions
The agency's new document appeared to ease some of the strictest aspects of its February letter taking aim at colleges' diversity initiatives.
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Mar 4, 2025
McMahon confirmed as education secretary
Linda McMahon says she will end federal bureaucracy at the U.S. Department of Education but did not commit to closing the agency.
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Mar 4, 2025