Tag: Education

The Biden-Harris administration proposed rules for a new student loan cancelation program Friday that could forgive the debt of up to 8 million borrowers facing "financial hardship."

Freshman enrollment at four-year colleges has dropped by 8.5% at public universities and 6.5% at private universities in 2024 compared to 2023.

As Chicago Public Schools (CPS) continue to grapple with financial and academic shortcomings, officials leading the district have appealed to the federal government to fund equity and climate initiatives, according ...

Nearly 80% of college faculty support the Democratic presidential ticket in the upcoming election, according to an Inside Higher Ed/Hanover Research survey released Monday.

A joint school board meeting in Kentucky on Thursday has been accused of violating the state's law by openly using taxpayer resources to oppose a ballot amendment, potentially constituting illegal ...

Harvard University saw a decrease in donations in 2024 after criticisms over its handling of antisemitism on campus led multiple donors to cut ties with the university.

The Biden-Harris administration boasted Thursday that $74 billion in student loans had been forgiven for government and public service employees.

The University of Michigan (UM) has spent around $250 million on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives since 2016, which have led to high tensions among students and faculty on ...

A union representing roughly 1.8 million teachers and other educational workers used taxpayer-funded dues to book a trip to a famous casino and to pay for meals at luxury restaurants.

Florida's public universities are purging general education courses that include "woke ideologies," following a state law enacted by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Politico reported Monday.

Cities with robust charter school programs have drastically lowered the performance gap between low-income students and their peers, a study published in October found.

The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) asserted that the use of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) criteria such as diversity statements in hiring and promoting staff is a key ...

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) has failed to produce required financial audits disclosing how its money was spent over the past four years, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.

A coalition representing anti-Israel groups at Columbia University walked back an apology it made on behalf of a student who said "Zionists" do not deserve to live.

The Department of Education awarded a grant to the University of Missouri System in 2023 that funded the deployment of 64 "antiracist" counselors to the state's public schools, records show.

All seven members of the Chicago School Board have agreed to resign later in October in a Friday announcement amid disagreements with the mayor over the district's budget.

The University of Maryland (UMD) must allow a pro-Palestinian student group to host a vigil on Oct. 7, a district court ruled Tuesday.

'Trump’s base is primed to go'

A banner announcing a Jewish speaker at the University of Iowa was vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffiti just hours after being unveiled, the Daily Caller News Foundation has learned.

A majority of likely voters in Chicago showed low trust in the Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) ahead of the upcoming school board election, according to a poll conducted in August.