Last spring, a group of professors at a Maine university took a bold step. They formally declared they had lost faith in their school’s top leader. This rarely happens, but it sends a clear message: something is deeply wrong with how the university is being run. The professors didn’t come to this de
Texas is making big moves in education. The state is rolling out a huge $1 billion voucher program. Starting in 2026, families can get $10, 000 a year to help pay for private school. Kids with disabilities can get up to $30, 000. Sounds great, right? Not so fast. Critics worry that this will t
Georgia's university leaders have voted unanimously to ask sports organizations like the NCAA to ban transgender women from women's sports. This move comes after the state's lieutenant governor promised to pass a similar law. The regents want these organizations to follow the rules of the National A
At Brown University, the debate over divesting from Israel has ignited a firestorm of opinions and actions. Last spring, billionaire Barry Sternlicht halted donations to his alma mater after the administration agreed to consider divestment. In August, 24 Republican state attorneys general warned aga
