Trump Education Tag

Trump Admin to Distribute Millions in ‘Patriotic Education’ Grants for Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 25, 2025 4 Comments

“By supporting seminars that encourage a deeper understanding of our constitutional republic, this new program aims to equip educators or students with the knowledge and character needed to uphold the freedoms we enjoy.”...

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Columbia Agrees to $200 Million Settlement Over Claims it Discriminated Against Jewish Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 24, 2025 4 Comments

"an agreement the university said will restore hundreds of millions of dollars in federal grants the Trump administration had threatened to withhold"...

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Northwestern U Cuts Staff and Halts Hiring Amid Federal Funding Freeze

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 24, 2025 2 Comments

"Like a number of our peer universities, we have now reached a moment when the university must take a series of cost-cutting measures"...

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Middlebury College Prof Claims Trump is Forcing Her to Teach ‘Lies’ About Gender

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 22, 2025 10 Comments

"This is akin to comparing apples to a lone kumquat."...

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Harvard May Win The Funding Lawsuit, But Lose The War With Trump

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 21, 2025 24 Comments

"the Harvards of the world, the Cornells and the Columbias and all the other places, they may win the battle over a particular grant, but there's no judge that's going to be able to order the Trump administration to give new funding."...

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USC Professor’s Youth-Focused Gender Transitioning Clinic Shutting Down

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 21, 2025 4 Comments

The Center for Transyouth Health and Development is "based at the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles."...

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Tennessee Republican Rep. Calls for Investigation of Belmont U Over Continued DEI Policies

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 18, 2025 1 Comment

"The employee admits it’s a DEI program, and they changed the language used by them. He also said undocumented students attend the university."...

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Education Dept Investigating U Michigan Over Foreign Funding Concerns

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 17, 2025 1 Comment

"Recent reports reveal that UM’s research laboratories remain vulnerable to sabotage."...

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Harvard Officials Claim Federal Actions Could Cost the School One Billion Annually

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 15, 2025 10 Comments

“The unprecedented challenges we face have led to disruptive changes, painful layoffs, and ongoing uncertainty about the future.”...

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Columbia Nearing Deal With Trump Admin to Unlock Federal Funding

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 14, 2025 5 Comments

"Trump administration officials and officials from Columbia are expected to meet next week at the White House, the source said."...

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Columbia U Trustee Calls on Board to Comply With Trump Admin Demands

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 12, 2025 2 Comments

"It is the right thing to do for our students, and it is undeniable that the current situation at Columbia is untenable."...

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Diversity Offices Begin to Vanish at Harvard College, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 11, 2025 6 Comments

"Harvard’s undergraduate school — announced internally on Wednesday afternoon that it would shutter its diversity office and replace it with an Office for Academic Culture and Community"...

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Harvard Professor Union Opposes Any Deal Between Trump and the School

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 09, 2025 10 Comments

"Members have held rallies, signed petitions, and published op-eds decrying Trump’s attacks on institutional independence."...

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Trump Admin Investigating George Mason University Over Allegations of Antisemitism

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 03, 2025 2 Comments

"Discriminated on the basis of national origin (shared Jewish ancestry) by failing to respond effectively to a pervasive hostile environment for Jewish students and faculty at the University from October 2023 through the 2024-2025 academic year."...

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UVA President James Ryan Resigns Amid Pressure From DOJ

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 30, 2025 3 Comments

“While there are very important principles at play here, I would at a very practical level be fighting to keep my job for one more year while knowingly and willingly sacrificing others in this community”...

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Layoffs Expected at Stanford Due to Millions in Budget Cuts

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 29, 2025 3 Comments

"The cuts also come amid a turbulent year in which Stanford fell under federal scrutiny in relation to the Supreme Court’s ban on race-based admissions"...

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Harvard Kennedy School Develops Workaround for International Students

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 28, 2025 6 Comments

"we will not officially launch these programs unless there is sufficient demand from students who are unable to come to the United States"...

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DOJ Suing Kentucky Over In-State College Tuition Rates for Illegal Immigrants

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 20, 2025 16 Comments

"The Department of Justice just won on this exact issue in Texas, and we look forward to fighting in Kentucky to protect the rights of American citizens."...

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