Education
Oklahoma to begin controversial test to weed out ‘woke’ teacher applicants today. By Sunlen Serfaty / CNN
Trump killed affirmative action. His base might not like what comes next. By Noel King and Gabrielle Berbey / Vox
Trump’s Assault on Universities Isn’t Just About Education. By Perry Bacon / TNR
At Colleges, Diversity Training Is Out. Dialogue Workshops Are In. By Aisha Baiocchi / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
West Point and Air Force Academy Affirmative Action Lawsuits Are Dropped. By Vimal Patel / NYT
Trump Is Desperately Trying To Make Colleges White Again. By Nathalie Baptiste / HuffPost
Trump Escalates a Fight Over How to Measure Merit in American Education. By Stephanie Saul, Dana Goldstein and Sarah Mervosh / NYT
The Only Hope Is Total and Unrelenting Resistance. By Arne Duncan / The Chronicle of Higher Ed.
This ‘Chilling’ Right-Wing Movement Is Taking Over Classrooms — And It’s Only The Beginning. By Molly Wadzeck / HuffPost
Black-Led, Progressive Homeschool Networks Rise Amid Book Bans, Attacks on DEI. By Ella Fassier / Truthout
Public schools are closing as Arizona’s school voucher program soars. By Laura Meckler / Wash Post
Trump Went to War With the Ivies. Community Colleges Are Being Hit. By Ben Austen / NYT
Under Pressure From Trump, the Accreditor Overseeing Harvard Proposes Nixing DEI Standards. By Eric Kelderman / The Chronicle of Higher Ed
Virginia Education Board Could Oust George Mason’s President. By Vimal Patel / NYT
Elite New York High School Admits 8 Black Students in a Class of 781. By Troy Closson / NYT
Why Hiring Professors With Conservative Views Could Backfire on Conservatives. By Jennifer M. Morton / NYT
George Mason University Under Investigation by Trump Administration Over Antisemitism Complaints. By Katherine Mangan / ProPublica
Education Department Dismisses Thousands Of Civil Rights Complaints Within Months. By Mitti Hicks / Black Enterprise
Rates of Admitted Students Who Are Black, Hispanic Have Decreased. By Johanna Alonso / Inside Higher Ed
How Diverse Are the Faculty at the Largest Colleges? Chronicle of Higher Ed.
Boston Politicians Want To Bring An HBCU To City. By Kyra Alessandrini / Blavity
The Grip Race and Identity Has on My Students. By Thomas Chatterton Williams / NYT
UNCF Launches Parent Advocacy Initiative to Address Teacher Diversity Crisis. By Walter Hudson / HBCU News
Trump Administration Finds Harvard Violated Civil Rights Law. By Michael C. Bender and Alan Blinder / NYT
Florida HBCU Sees Highest Application Numbers In 158-Year History. By Kandiss Edwards / Black Enterprise
We can still save education — and that’s the key to saving democracy. By Henry A Giroux / Salon
