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ED Scraps Tool to Investigate Discrimination

ED Scraps Tool to Investigate Discrimination Sara Weissman Fri, 07/24/2026 - 03:00 AM For decades, the Office for Civil Rights investigated whether educational institutions’ policies disparately impacted minority groups in discriminatory ways. Not anymore. Byline(s) Sara Weissman from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/hEFuPbI via IFTTT
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U.K. Prime Minister Axes Science Department, Names New Education Secretary

U.K. Prime Minister Axes Science Department, Names New Education Secretary sara.custer@in… Thu, 07/23/2026 - 03:00 AM Andy Burnham, the new leader of the British government, has formed a cabinet and shuttered a stand-alone science department. Byline(s) Helen Packer for Times Higher Ed from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/GWan2bc via IFTTT

Survey: Majority of Americans Say College Not Affordable

Survey: Majority of Americans Say College Not Affordable kathryn.palmer… Wed, 07/22/2026 - 03:00 AM Meanwhile, nearly three-quarters of parents want their child to pursue some type of higher education after high school, with the strongest preference for a four-year degree.  Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/dvRKjhl via IFTTT

New Initiative Targets Transfer Credit Loss

New Initiative Targets Transfer Credit Loss Joshua.Bay Mon, 07/20/2026 - 03:00 AM Higher education accreditor SACSCOC’s new consortium aims to create common transfer pathways and shorten time to degree. Byline(s) Joshua Bay from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/jLsxnKc via IFTTT

The View From an RPU: What Rebuilding Trust in Higher Ed Actually Requires

The View From an RPU: What Rebuilding Trust in Higher Ed Actually Requires Elizabeth Redden Fri, 07/17/2026 - 03:00 AM Leaning into competency-based education is one answer. Byline(s) Raymond J. Rice from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/AEvCo90 via IFTTT

Relocation of Education Department to Facilitate Redevelopment

Relocation of Education Department to Facilitate Redevelopment Katherine Knott Thu, 07/16/2026 - 11:30 AM ED will be leaving its headquarters regardless of where Energy is housed. We supported this resolution to pave the way for Washington to convert unused federal real estate into housing and greater tax revenue. Byline(s) Letters to the Editor from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/jUWFyrh via IFTTT

House Republicans Advance Legislation to Formally Dismantle ED

House Republicans Advance Legislation to Formally Dismantle ED jessica.blake@… Thu, 07/16/2026 - 03:00 AM Democrats argued that the legislation is counterproductive and would create more bureaucracy, not less. Byline(s) Jessica Blake from Inside Higher Ed https://ift.tt/Jr9uvNx via IFTTT