Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
SS Higher Education Trends
Southern Oregon University plan would cut 3 majors, roughly 66 jobs
The new proposal comes after the public institution carried out two recent rounds of workforce cuts and declared financial exigency last year.
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Jun 19, 2026
Here’s the latest on the Education Department’s interagency agreements
The agency now has 14 partnerships it says reduce federal bureaucracy. But critics argue they add confusion as federal oversight is splintered.
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Jun 19, 2026
Kansas board adopts definitions for ban of DEI-CRT in required courses
The state higher ed board’s policy protects broadly teaching about racism and civil rights history under a new state law restricting college instruction.
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Jun 19, 2026
Education Department to move core civil rights duties to DOJ
Under the Trump administration, the department has now struck 14 agreements offloading its responsibilities to other federal agencies.
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Jun 18, 2026