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Headlines in Higher Ed: Week of May 5th, 2025

Anti-DEI blocked, more NSF and NIH cuts, and new finaid proposals

May 05, 2025
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Education Department’s anti-DEI Guidance Blocked

In separate lawsuits, two federal judges ordered a halt on April 24 to the Education Department’s (ED) letter imposing restrictions on DEI programs in schools. Issued on February 14, the guidance declared all initiatives illegal and threatened to withhold funding for any institutions in violation. Given on…

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