AEI Beth Akers and Michael Brickman February 14, 2025 Earlier this week, the US Department of Education announced an initial set of nominations for individuals tapped to lead policy for the new administration. The list includes an exemplary set of professionals with extensive experience and expertise on the issues facing the new Secretary of Education. […]
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Inside Higher Ed Jessica Blake and Katherine Knott February 18, 2025 Higher education groups are suing the federal government to block executive orders and policy changes. Here’s the latest on the legal challenges. President Donald Trump’s plans to reduce the federal workforce; crack down on diversity, equity and inclusion programs; and cut spending have faced […]
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The Hill Leland Vittert February 14, 2025 Trade school can be a faster, cheaper way to start career Mike Rowe foundation helping train skilled trade workers Scholarship recipient: Apprenticeship hard but rewarding Skilled trade jobs are in high demand, but the supply of workers remains low, according to one expert. “This country has become so […]
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AP News Collin Brinkley February 14, 2025 WASHINGTON (AP) — Schools, colleges and states that require students to be immunized against COVID-19 may be at risk of losing federal money under a White House order signed Friday by President Donald Trump. The order is expected to have little national impact because COVID-19 vaccine mandates have mostly […]
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