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OPINION: Nationwide Policy Changes Are Undermining Our Students—Educators Must Take a Stand

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org In a poignant case out of North Carolina, two elementary school students, both under 10 years old,...

America’s Commitment to Free Education Includes Immigrant Children

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org When President Donald Trump took office, one of his first actions was to eliminate specific protections aimed...

COLUMN: Trump is Intimidating, Coercing, and Threatening Colleges – And They’re Starting to Stand Up

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org Patricia McGuire has long been a formidable advocate for the students of Trinity Washington University, a small...

To Preserve Our Republic, Education Leaders Must Stand Strong Against Authoritarianism

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org Standing against the rising authoritarian tendencies within the education sector is a challenge faced by many educators...

How Oklahoma’s Superintendent Ignited a Classroom Holy War

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org NORMAN, Okla. — In a bid to guide his six-year-old daughter in her Christian faith, Jakob Topper...

IES Faces Turmoil Following Recent Layoffs

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org The Trump administration has made significant changes to the Department of Education, particularly affecting the ability to...

During Civic Learning Week, Let’s Advocate for National Advancement Towards a More Perfect Union

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org As America approaches its 250th anniversary, there are growing concerns that the foundational ideals set forth by...

Federal Layoffs Disrupt Efforts to Support Misled Student Borrowers

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org Borrowers of student loans who alleged overcharging by lenders were on the verge of receiving assistance just...

New Utah Law Forces University of Utah to Restrict DEI Initiatives: A Case Study for Potential Impacts in Other States

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org Student Leaders Face New Challenges Amid DEI Restrictions SALT LAKE CITY — Nevaeh Parker, a 19-year-old sophomore at...

Monitoring Trump: His Influence on Education Policy

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org Since President Donald Trump assumed office on January 20, there has been a significant initiative to revise...

DOGE’s Impact on Education Studies: A Game Changer

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org Department of Education Cuts Spark Controversy in Research Community Last Monday, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) made...

The State of Humanities Education in Florida: A Call for Cultural Transformation

Photo credit: hechingerreport.org Challenges Facing Humanities Education in Florida and Beyond As a college junior majoring in the humanities, my aspirations...