Trump Administration Layoffs Threaten Federal Student Protections

Trump Administration Layoffs Threaten Federal Student Protections

Key Points Trump administration layoffs have severely reduced the Department of Education’s ability to enforce special education and civil rights laws. Education Secretary Linda McMahon argues the cuts demonstrate the department’s redundancy and supports returning...
University of Arizona Rejects Trump Administration Compact

University of Arizona Rejects Trump Administration Compact

Key Points: The University of Arizona became the seventh institution to reject the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” The proposal offered preferential federal funding in exchange for adopting specific policy commitments. The...