Scholars around the world who depend on State Department funding to participate in long-established programs like Fulbright say their payments have been abruptly cut off after getting a notice that officials were reviewing their activities.
President Donald Trump’s executive actions to attack diversity, equity and inclusion don’t have the force of law, University of South Carolina law professor Kevin Brown emphasized, so it’s been shocking to see the speed at which universities, nonprofits and even the business community have moved to end DEI initiatives.
Columbia became the epicenter of protest activity last school year when students pitched tents in support of Gaza on the campus lawns, launching a wave of encampments across American colleges.
The founders of a 9-figure decentralized finance business plan to use their success to help children in the villages they originally came from. Best friends Salim Elhila and Tan Gera both come from humble beginnings but have achieved a lot in their lives, starting Decentralized Masters together and building it into a global company employing 85 people across 27 countries. But they are both keen to do what they can to help children living in remote villages in India and Morocco to thrive. The pair have already assembled a task…
Some protests are in response to the second Trump administration, while others have been organized by veteran activist organizations.
More than 50 Indiana residents spoke on a Senate bill targeting public schools, requiring funds from a school corporation referendum to be shared with local charter schools.
The Chicago Board of Education posted a budget amendment that opens the door for Mayor Brandon Johnson’s office to take out a loan on behalf of Chicago Public Schools.
Some board members are concerned that vote to keep open five of seven schools in the Acero Charter network could signal a troubling trend between the district and charter schools.
Lockport High School District 205 candidates debated comparisons on student and spending test scores with Lincoln-Way District 210.
The National Council of Teachers of English awarded Eisenhower High School’s literary magazine with a REALM award.