Key Points: More than 50 Democratic lawmakers are urging the FCC to keep subsidies for Wi-Fi on school buses. The program, created during the pandemic, provided $48 million in 2024 for internet access. Lawmakers warn ending support would raise costs for schools and...
Key Points: Two 18-year-old Syracuse University students were arrested for throwing pork into a Jewish fraternity during a Rosh Hashanah celebration. Both face charges of burglary as a hate crime and criminal nuisance. University officials and prosecutors condemned...
Key Takeaways The 2026–27 FAFSA form is now live, marking the earliest launch in the program’s history. New updates include faster verification, easier parent contributions, and streamlined processing. The Trump administration frames the rollout as a correction to...
Key Points: Gov. Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 8, requiring transgender people to use restrooms that match their birth sex in schools and state-owned buildings. Institutions violating the law face fines of up to $125,000, with enforcement powers granted to the...
The 2026 Best Colleges rankings, released by U.S. News & World Report on September 23, 2025, showed little change at the top. Methodological consistency and reliance on some prior-year federal data produced unusual stability compared to recent years. Princeton...
Key Points: A federal judge ruled the Trump administration must reinstate over $500 million in frozen federal grants to UCLA. The suspension was tied to allegations of antisemitism and protests on campus, sparking lawsuits and free speech concerns. The ruling marks a...