/tags/npr-education 91¸£Àû Education en-US Copyright Fri, 04 Jul 2025 09:05:06 GMT /2025-07-04/two-catholic-colleges-in-iowa-merging-to-reduce-costs-expand-offerings Some religious colleges and universities in the U.S. are in trouble and are cutting programs. Others are seeking mergers to reduce costs and expand offerings. Fri, 04 Jul 2025 09:05:06 GMT /2025-07-04/two-catholic-colleges-in-iowa-merging-to-reduce-costs-expand-offerings Elissa Nadworny /2025-07-04/nations-largest-teachers-union-gathers-in-portland-oregon As the Trump administration continues its efforts to shrink the federal government's role in education, members of the nation's largest teachers union are gathering in Portland, Oregon. Fri, 04 Jul 2025 09:01:29 GMT /2025-07-04/nations-largest-teachers-union-gathers-in-portland-oregon Natalie Pate /2025-07-03/white-house-withholds-7-billion-in-school-funding The money was set aside for after-school and English-language learning programs. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:54:10 GMT /2025-07-03/white-house-withholds-7-billion-in-school-funding Here & Now Newsroom /2025-07-03/how-immigration-policies-are-impacting-stem The Trump administration's immigration policies are deterring recent graduates and prospective employees from seeking STEM opportunities in the U.S. Thu, 03 Jul 2025 15:40:55 GMT /2025-07-03/how-immigration-policies-are-impacting-stem /2025-07-02/u-s-educated-entrepreneur-jason-gui-discusses-restrictions-on-foreign-students 91¸£Àû speaks with Jason Gui, a U.S.-educated tech entrepreneur who was born in China, about his experience as an international student and how he feels about the administration's restrictions on them. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 09:24:38 GMT /2025-07-02/u-s-educated-entrepreneur-jason-gui-discusses-restrictions-on-foreign-students A Martínez /2025-07-02/upenn-updates-swimming-records-to-settle-with-feds-on-transgender-athletes-case The U.S. Education Department and Penn announced the voluntary agreement of the high-profile case that focused on Lia Thomas, who last competed for the Ivy League school in 2022. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:18:20 GMT /2025-07-02/upenn-updates-swimming-records-to-settle-with-feds-on-transgender-athletes-case The Associated Press /education/2025-07-01/the-trump-admin-is-withholding-over-6-billion-in-education-grants-for-schools The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:42:58 GMT /education/2025-07-01/the-trump-admin-is-withholding-over-6-billion-in-education-grants-for-schools Sequoia Carrillo /2025-07-01/federal-investigation-finds-harvard-university-violated-civil-rights-law A Trump administration investigation has found that Harvard University violated federal civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish students on campus. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:05:17 GMT /2025-07-01/federal-investigation-finds-harvard-university-violated-civil-rights-law Elissa Nadworny /2025-06-30/federal-investigation-finds-harvard-violated-civil-rights-law The Trump administration has issued a notice of violation accusing Harvard University of deliberate indifference toward Jewish and Israeli students. Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:36:33 GMT /2025-06-30/federal-investigation-finds-harvard-violated-civil-rights-law Elissa Nadworny /2025-06-30/the-impact-of-uvas-president-resignation-on-public-higher-education The University of Virginia's President resigned under pressure from the Trump administration. Leila Fadel asks Professor Brenden Cantwell at Michigan State about the impact on public higher education. Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:18:43 GMT /2025-06-30/the-impact-of-uvas-president-resignation-on-public-higher-education Leila Fadel