Natalie Schwartz

Higher education institutions could lose access to financial aid or face penalties if their external service providers mislead students, new guidance says.

New directives took aim at Biden-era efforts to increase educational access for underrepresented students and strengthen LGBTQ+ protections.

New directives took aim at Biden-era efforts to increase educational access for underrepresented students and strengthen LGBTQ+ protections.

The final data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center comes a week after the group retracted preliminary findings showing a decline.

The directive escalates the crusade against diversity, equity and inclusion programs on campuses to the federal policy level.

We’re rounding up recent stories, from executive orders affecting colleges to a new policy allowing immigration enforcement actions on campuses.

The agency also said it has canceled contracts and placed employees tasked with leading diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives on paid leave.

From Biden-era policies under fire to an antitrust suit against academic publishers, 2025 could see major legal waves.

The final data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center comes a week after the group retracted preliminary findings showing a decline.

The directive also says the institutions should teach that “America and its founding documents remain the most powerful force for good in human history.”