Higher Education Trends: Key Insights & Analysis
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Education Department: Over 1,900 colleges have overdue data submissions
Institutions have until Jan. 15 to submit two rounds of data required by the Biden-era gainful employment and financial value transparency rules.
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Aug 15, 2026
University of Nebraska board approves cutting programs with low enrollment
The eliminations come after a bruising budget-saving push to eliminate degrees last year at the system’s Lincoln campus.
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Aug 15, 2026
UT Austin plans massive overhaul to core curriculum
A task force called for making the university's general education more narrow and focused on topics such as Western civilization and broad U.S. history.
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Aug 15, 2026
EEOC lawsuit alleges Washington University segregated DEI training by race
Under the Trump administration, the agency has vocally cracked down on diversity, equity and inclusion work under the auspices of Title VII.
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Aug 15, 2026