SS Higher Education Trends

‘Let’s shake it up’: Linda McMahon defends massive cuts at Education Department

The U.S. secretary of education spoke at the ASU+GSV Summit in California about the rapid changes the Trump administration is making to the agency.

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Sonoma State turnaround plan calls for boosting enrollment 20%

Following a slew of cuts earlier this year, the institution is now looking to make investments in programs and career pathways.

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LGBTQ+ students in Texas weigh leaving their colleges following DEI ban, researchers finds

While some students have started the process to transfer to colleges outside of the state, others are mulling leaving once they graduate, the report said.

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California to launch ‘career passports’ to encourage job access

The program, part of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s broader push to establish high-paying career paths, also seeks to reduce employer reliance on four-year college degrees when hiring.

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