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Judge blocks Trump plan to curb DEI initiatives at schools

A federal judge has struck down two Trump administration memos threatening to cut school funding over diversity, equity and ...

These city leaders want to expand HBCUs beyond the South. Here’s why they say it’s critical as DEI is under attack

Officials in cities such as Boston and San Francisco say they are actively working to bring satellite campuses of HBCUs to ...

Trump’s DEI ban in K-12 schools, higher ed ruled ‘unlawful’ by federal judge

A federal judge struck down the U.S. Education Department’s attempts to do away with diversity, equity and inclusion ...
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Harvard’s Accrediting Agency Proposes Removing DEI Standards, in Line With Trump Order

The nonprofit commission that determines whether Harvard receives accreditation proposed new standards earlier this month ...

The Trump administration wants to eradicate DEI in higher education. These Black scholars still plan to thrive.

Leaders of the Sachs Foundation, unlike companies that are scaling back DEI initiatives amid federal pressure, say they’re not deterred from continuing their mission.
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DEI’s role in higher education is changing. Here's how Duke has acted

In recent decades, diversity, equity and inclusion have emerged as core values of many higher education institutions, including at Duke. But as the Trump administration cracks down on DEI ...