DEI scepticism threatens to derail Japan’s gender equality push
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Long-running initiatives that aim to tackle issue not working, say experts, with change in approach needed Read more
Thousands of cameras. A fleet of drones. Gun shot detection devices. Stationary and vehicle-mounted automatic license plate readers. Read more
Twenty-eight-year-old Michaela Bonner has been working 12-hour shifts as an emergency medical technician in Norfolk, Virginia, for the past four years, while attending and paying for college to finish her prerequisites for medical school. Read more
How Virginia Commonwealth U. went from all-in on diversity to auditing it. Read more
Colleges from Utah to Indiana and Maine are on track to offer three-year degrees in the near future. But the hesitations that have long plagued the movement haven’t disappeared. Read more
President Donald Trump’s Education Department recently announced a new pool of federal grant money aimed at helping teach about American history and civics as the nation marks its 250th anniversary next year. Read more
Lawmakers in Topeka, like those in some other state capitals, used a budget bill to order nonfinancial changes to public higher ed. DEI was the target this time. Read more
Columbia’s capitulation proves higher ed can’t save itself. Read more
A new survey shows that many Americans misunderstand how much college really costs, contributing to enrollment hesitancy. The perception is largely shaped by misinformation about actual tuition, according to the Strada Education Foundation. Read more
University activists have not succeeded in convincing school officials to shield their campuses from immigration law enforcement in the past six months since President Donald Trump came into office. Those that do should face a loss of federal funds, according to a former Department of Justice attorney who spoke to The College Fix. Read more