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Trump’s executive order, released Wednesday, attacks the concept of disparate impact — the idea that a policy that may seem neutral actually harms a racial or ethnic group.
Had the Assembly endorsed it, the plan would have gone before the UC regents, who would have had the final say. Instead, the ...
Three federal judges on Thursday separately issued rulings that blocked or postponed different provisions of the Trump administration’s threats to withhold billions in federal Title 1 funding, a ...
The pandemic may have worsened equity issues in the child care sector. That’s one of the takeaways in a new report, “Equity in Child Care is Everyone’s Business,” released by the U.S. Chamber of ...
More than 1,000 schools are closed Friday as a result of the ongoing fires in Los Angeles, affecting more than more than 600,000 students across 26 districts and four counties, according to the ...
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order calling on the secretary of education to scrutinize and potentially terminate recognition for higher education accrediting bodies that ...
The California Lottery raised more than $2.25 billion for the state’s public schools in 2024, bringing to $46 billion the total the lottery has generated for education since its inception in 1985.
Following a rocky rollout of this year’s FAFSA, roughly 5.7 million students applied for aid nationwide — compared to the average of 17 million applicants, The Hill reported. “Because the FAFSA became ...
A Department of Education database that hosts more than 2 million education documents dating back to the 1960s is set to shut ...
Grover Cleveland Charter High School and Ulysses S. Grant Senior High principal Rebecca McMurrin won top honors at the Magnet Schools of America conference in Nashville earlier this month. Both ...
Dozens of California colleges and universities have signed onto a statement opposing what they called “unprecedented government overreach and political interference” into higher education.
For the first time in academic history, the price tag for one year of college will be a gobsmacking $100,000 at several elite schools in Massachusetts, CBS reported. Wellesley College in Massachusetts ...