Turning the Ship Around Week in Education

MIKE LACHANCE SEP 5, 2026 8:00 AM

Changing education in the United States is a massive undertaking. Luckily, we’re getting some wins.

• Trump Says No Tax Breaks for Private Schools That Discriminate on Race
• Victory – Dept. Ed Finds Discrimination, Imposes Inspection Regime On U. Central Arkansas After Equal Protection Project Complaint
• House Votes to Cut Federal Aid to Universities That Boycott Israel

A big part of the problem is that education does not want to change.

• Harvard Law School Coddles Students With ‘Low Sensory Rooms,’ Fidget Toys
• Central Michigan U. Hosts ‘Lavender Orientation’ for New LGBT Students
• UC Berkeley Offers Faculty $4,500 to Attend ‘Racial Equity in Teaching’ Training

And judges keep stepping in the way.

• Judge Rules Trump Admin Cannot Deport Noncitizen Students Over Political Speech

This is big.

• HHS To Investigate Discriminatory Medical Scholarships Challenged By Equal Protection Project

The problems touch everything.

• UC Irvine Still Partnered With Chinese Engineering School Despite National Security Warning
• Reed College Joins Lawsuit to Challenge Trump Admin’s Student Visa Rule

This issue must be addressed.

• ‘I Like to Kill Jews’: Columbia Student Facing Deportation has History of Supporting Terrorism, Antisemitism
• Southern Methodist U. Axes CAIR Conference Following Gov. Abbott’s ‘Terrorist’ Designation

Blue on blue.

• Mamdani Locked in Legal Battle With NYC Teacher Union That Endorsed Him

Good news.

• Alleged Charlie Kirk Assassin Tyler Robinson to Face Trial and the Death Penalty

Just as predicted.

• Documents Suggest UC Berkeley Law Using Personal Statements to Get Around Affirmative Action Ban

This is finally being noticed?

• Bill Maher Confronts Wesleyan U. President Over Lack of Intellectual Diversity on Campuses

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