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70 Years Later: Black Students with Disabilities Post-Brown v. Board of Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The attitudes of educators and administrators were often shaped by prejudices and low expectations, leading to a failure to recognize and support the potential of these students. Many predominantly white schools, which these students were integrated into, lacked the expertise and willingness to provide appropriate accommodations.

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New FAQ Provides Additional Guidance for Ban on Racial Preferences in Admissions and K-12 Schools

College Aid Services

The Department of Education has released an FAQ to clarify concerns stemming from last month’s Dear Colleague Letter, which instructed institutions to cease using race preferences and stereotypes as a factor in their admissions, hiring, promotion, compensation, scholarships, prizes, administrative support, sanctions, discipline, and beyond or (..)

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State Guidance on the Use of Generative AI in K-12 Education

Student Privacy Compass

Transparency and Parental Consent: about 10 states mention the need for transparency surrounding AI policies: both vendor transparency and school administrators transparency with parents and students in how AI tools used at school collect and use data. In Context.

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What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape

EAB

Specifically: “ Entities performing the functions of student recruiting and retention, the provision of software products and services involving Title IV administration activities, and the provision of educational content and instruction are defined as third-party servicers.” Are the Benefits of OPM Partnerships Worth the Risk?

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Reduce long-term cost growth to rightsize your university

EAB

EAB has done a decade of research on cost savings and efficiency on both the academic and administrative side. As costs continue to grow faster than revenues (as they did across the last decade), it’s no surprise that institutions with tight budgets or outright deficits are reopening the cost savings playbook.

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How to Streamline Your Financial Aid in 2025 with SSS

School & Student Services by Community Brands

By taking proactive measures now, you can ensure a faster, more efficient process that benefits your families and reduces administrative burden on your staff. Clear Instructions: Provide students and families with clear, concise instructions on how to complete and submit the SSS application.

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The New McCarthyism is Here. Will Higher Ed Say No?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It instructed the University to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs under whatever name, and to cease any admissions or hiring practices that consider race, gender, or even proxies for race. The administrations memo targets racial equity work explicitly. The fantasy here is not just that racism has disappeared.