Federal education cuts and Trump DEI demands leave states, teachers in limbo
By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org Early this month, the U.S. Department of Education issued an ultimatum to K-12 public schools and state education agencies: Certify that you are not engaging in...
View Article5 Concordia University graduates win first round in DHS lawsuit
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to temporarily restore the student visas of five Concordia University graduate students. The five plaintiffs are citizens of...
View ArticleInternational students stripped of legal status in the US are piling up wins...
By KATE BRUMBACK, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Anjan Roy was studying with friends at Missouri State University when he got an email that turned his world upside down. His legal status as an...
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A new Minnesota cover crop could help make air travel greener, UMN St. Paul...
Winter camelina, an oilseed crop in the same family as canola, could be a climate change problem solver, according to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. The agency has announced that it will fund...
View ArticleJudge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over diversity programs
By HOLLY RAMER, Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday blocked Trump administration directives that threatened to cut federal funding for public schools with diversity,...
View ArticleTexas lawmakers approve $1B private school voucher plan
By JIM VERTUNO and NADIA LATHAN AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas lawmakers on Thursday passed a $1 billion education bill that allows families to use public money to pay for private school tuition, a major...
View ArticleMinnesota academic leaders among hundreds condemning Trump ‘overreach’
After Harvard University sued the Trump administration this week over its decision to freeze billions in federal funds to the school, more than 440 higher education leaders from around the country have...
View ArticleICE is reversing the termination of legal status for international students...
By JANIE HAR and KATE BRUMBACK SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students around the country after many filed court challenges...
View Article19 states sue Trump administration over push to end diversity programs in...
By HOLLY RAMER CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Nineteen states that refused to comply with a Trump administration directive aimed at eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion programs in public schools went a...
View ArticleInternational students in U.S., MN see legal records restored with fed reversal
The U.S. government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students around the country, including Minnesota, after many filed court challenges against the Trump administration...
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