Campus protests flare on a smaller scale than last spring, but with higher stakes
Compared with last spring, the demonstrations have been smaller and more scattered.
Education
Harvard loses another $450 million in grants in escalating battle with Trump administration
A federal antisemitism task force said in a letter to Harvard it will lose grants...
House Republicans propose $5 billion for private school vouchers
The Trump administration is downsizing the Education Department and cutting resources to public schools.
Harvard says it won’t abandon ‘core’ principles to meet Department of Education demands
The Department of Education has threatened a grant freeze in Trump’s battle with the school.
Trump’s reshaping of higher education tests America’s appeal for international students
A large decline in international students could cripple school budgets that rely on tuition from...
Norfolk casino operator pledges $1 million to Norfolk State University
Boyd Gaming will become the title sponsor of the hospitality program in the Norfolk State...
VCU withholding degrees of three pro-Palestine student protesters
VCU intends to withhold the degrees of three students who helped organize a gathering in support...
As reading scores fall, states turn to phonics — but not without a fight
A bipartisan wave of state-level changes to the ‘science of reading’ is gaining momentum.
Naval Academy announces entry ban of foreign passport holders
Non-U.S. citizens are prohibited from visiting the Naval Academy without being accompanied by a U.S. citizen...
Most Americans disapprove of Trump’s treatment of colleges, a new poll finds
A new poll shows a majority of U.S. adults disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling...