How the Trump Administration Might Target D.E.I. in Public Schools
A letter from the administration promised to withdraw funding from schools that allow certain D.E.I. programs. But what ...
Black colleges ponder their future as Trump makes cuts to education dollars
The nation's historically Black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs, are wondering how to survive in an uncertain and contentious educational climate as the Trump administration downsizes the ...
Education Department threatens funding for public schools over DEI–but doesn’t clarify what counts as DEI
The Department of Education memo to states cites that "certain" DEI practices amount to a violation of federal law.
Schools have 10 days to comply with Trump anti-DEI policy or face losing federal funds
The Trump administration has increased the pressure on K-12 schools in California and across the nation to eliminate ...
Trump administration threatens public schools' federal funding over DEI initiatives
The Department of Education sent letters to state education commissioners overseeing K-12 education agencies asking them to certify compliance with federal civil rights law.
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Trump education department threatens federal school funding nationwide over DEI
Federal financial assistance is a privilege, not a right,” the nation’s top acting civil rights official said.
K-12 schools must sign certification against DEI to receive federal money, administration says
As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to they're following federal ...
Rolling Out11h
11% drop in Black medical students threatens healthcare
Black student enrollment in medical schools has fallen by 11.6% following the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling, ...
The Baltimore Banner16h
Federal jobs helped build Baltimore’s Black middle class. What happens now?
In Baltimore and Baltimore County, Black full-time federal workers earn a median income about $30,000 higher than other Black ...
Virginia Mercury16h
Lawmakers push back on Youngkin budget, pass bipartisan bills on probation, dangerous driving
General Assembly rejects governor’s cuts to education and health measures, while advancing efforts on criminal justice reform ...
The Sacramento Observer18h
Amid Plummeting Diversity at Medical Schools, a Warning of DEI Crackdown’s ‘Chilling Effect’
Special to The OBSERVER (KFF) - The Trump administration’s crackdown on DEI programs could exacerbate an unexpectedly ...
Opinion
The Vindicator18hOpinion
Shut down the Department of Education
A recent report from the American Enterprise Institute summarizes results from the most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress — also known as the nation’s report card. The test, given ...