Colleges have traditionally been seen as bastions of free inquiry, discourse, and debate. However, the increasing polarization in society has seeped into these institutions, turning campuses into microcosms of wider societal conflicts. Marjorie Hass, president of the Council of Independent
Saint Augustine’s University, a historically Black college, is under intense scrutiny as it attempts to secure a $70 million financial rescue deal meant to stabilize its finances and retain its accreditation. This deal, designed to demonstrate financial stability to the Southern Association of
The Trump Administration's recent executive orders on illegal immigration enforcement have sparked significant reactions from education leaders and government officials in California. These orders, signed by President Donald Trump upon taking office, reverse several policies from previous
The necessity of prioritizing funding for K-12 education in the Indiana General Assembly's 2025 session has never been more critical, highlighting it as a crucial part of the state budget. Currently, 47% of Indiana's state budget is allocated to K-12 education, a figure that drops to 42% after
In a controversial move that has sparked considerable debate, the U.S. Department of Education has decided to dismantle its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, following a directive issued by President Donald Trump. This decision is part of a broader effort by the Trump
As lawmakers reconvene in Raleigh, a renewed call for enhanced public school funding in North Carolina has emerged. This advocacy is led by the Public School Forum of North Carolina, which has outlined a comprehensive plan of priority issues for the 2025-2026 legislative biennium. State
