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Alabama HBCUs navigate political challenges, fight for funding: ‘Critical’
HBCUs including Alabama State are still receiving grants from the federal government, despite threats of funding cuts at ...
Judge restricts Trump administration from cutting school funding over DEI
The Trump administration's plan to slash school funding over diversity and equity initiatives would "cripple the operations ...
Maryland school districts try workaround to Trump order to cut DEI, but judge makes it moot for now
Maryland schools will not be required to sign a certification of compliance with the U.S. Department of Education’s demand to ...
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How a former Maryland U.S. attorney became key in Harvard’s legal battle
Robert Hur is one of the two lawyers defending Harvard University against the Trump administration’s federal funding cuts.
Warren launches investigation into Trump’s dismantling of the Department of Education
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) launched an investigation Thursday to look at President Donald Trump’s dismantling of the Department of Education and the effects it will have. Warren launched her “Save ...
US warns states they could lose transportation funding over immigration, DEI policies
The Trump administration said on Thursday states could lose transportation funding over a failure to cooperate on federal ...
Federal judge blocks Trump from carrying out threats to schools over DEI
A federal judge in New Hampshire barred the Education Department from pulling federal funds from schools that don’t eliminate ...
Judge blocks Trump efforts to eliminate DEI in public schools
A federal judge on Thursday blocked actions by President Trump’s Department of Education that aimed to force public ...
Maine will not sign Trump administration letter to remove DEI programs from schools
The state's education leaders said signing the letter would 'bind the Maine DOE to language of executive orders or other ...