The Department of Justice claims that a loan forgiveness initiative for educators of color discriminates against white teachers. Local educators say it’s a needed effort to bridge a diversity gap in Providence classrooms
State recommendations for combating antisemitism in schools are facing pushback from educators and advocates who warn that the ADL’s influence may limit academic freedom and distort historical perspective
A new law bans diversity-focused programs at publicly funded universities, forcing the closures of spaces that offered mentorship, wellness care, and belonging
Teachers described uncertainty about the potential impact of Trump’s directive to eliminate DEI in public schools, especially on immigrant and low-income students
Three federal judges temporarily blocked the Trump administration from enforcing its anti-DEI policies in schools last week
Funding for crucial classroom supports is threatened by the gutting of the department that enforces the civil rights law that protects students
The lawsuit, which was originally filed against a state law that banned trans girls from school sports teams, is now also fighting Trump’s executive order
Tens of thousands of schools across the country are in need of HVAC upgrades, as students suffer from extreme heat and increased pollution
Investigations by the U.S. Education Department threaten students and teachers who support Palestinian liberation, organizers say
A new Florida anti-union law poses an existential threat to 27,000 Florida teachers
A hidden stipulation in the 2021 law comes after a series of highly restrictive education laws across the country
COVID-19 relief funding provided critical relief to public schools for three years
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