SS Higher Education Trends
This week in 5 numbers: McMahon defends Education Department dismantling
We’re rounding up recent stories, from the U.S. education secretary’s recent comments to the Trump administration’s ultimatum to Harvard University.
By SS
Apr 12, 2025
Universities face ‘daunting’ facilities needs, report says
Capital and operations spending are up, but not enough to close backlogs, construction data company Gordian says.
By SS
Apr 11, 2025
East Georgia State to merge into Georgia Southern under Perdue’s plan
The latest proposed consolidation is part of an ongoing initiative to simplify and save administrative expense while maintaining options for students.
By SS
Apr 11, 2025
‘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.
By SS
Apr 10, 2025