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Stefan Schneider

The Repression of Diversity and Inclusion of Trump's Policies on Higher Education and Research The Consequences of Trump's Executive Orders: Scientific Research in Crisis International Repercussions: The Effects of Trump's Policies on Global Research

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Lauren Robinson

Restricting Loan Forgiveness: Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Legal Battles and Borrower Uncertainty Navigating the Future: What Borrowers Should Do Next US President Donal

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Lauren Robinson

Reductions in School Meals and Local Food Programs The Impact of SNAP Cuts on Low-Income Households: A Devastating Blow A Disruption to Essential Services and Developing Crisis for Vulnerable Populations

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Lauren Robinson

Staff Reductions: The Effect on a Department That Has Been Shaken by Layoffs The Impact of Teacher Training Cuts on Educational Equity A Nation Divided Over the Future of Education: Legal and Political Consequences

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Lauren Robinson

From WWE to Washington: McMahon’s Journey to Political Power Scandals and Skepticism: The Shadows of WWE and McMahon’s Reform Agenda The Future of American Education: Challenges and Reactions to McMahon’s Leadership

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Lauren Robinson

The Disintegration of Federal Oversight and Budget Cuts The Conflict Over Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Programs The Uncertain Future of American Education

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Lauren Robinson

Consequences of Trump’s Immigration Policies Economic Consequences of Reduced International Student Enrollment Institutional Responses and Direct Effects on Foreign Students Source:

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Lauren Robinson

The Effect of Education Budget Cuts Political and Legal Repercussions Source:

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Lauren Robinson

Economic and Trade Expansion: Pursuing Mutual Growth A Framework for the Future: Defense and Strategic Partnerships Global Implications, Education, and People-to-People Ties Note: US Presi

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Lauren Robinson

Enhancing Critical Thinking Through Multi-Dimensional Queries Multi-Dimensional Assessments - Kirkpatrick’s Model and Radar Charts Broader Impact of Radar Charts and Multi-Dimensional Assessments

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Lauren Robinson

The Growing Debate Over Faculty Tenure in Higher Education Arguments For and Against Tenure Reform The Future of Faculty Tenure: Uncertainty and Potential Reforms Source:

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Lauren Robinson

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has long been a critical player in global development, with a particular emphasis on humanitarian aid, healthcare, and education. The agency has been a critical participant in the promotion of U.S. soft power on a global scale by implementing capacity-building initiatives, scholarship programs, and development projects since its inception in 1961 by President John F. Kennedy. Nevertheless, the precipitous suspension and dismantling of USAID under former U.S.

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Lauren Robinson

Political leaders, education experts, and policymakers are profoundly divided on the department's function, effectiveness, and necessity, as the debate regarding the U.S. Department of Education has reached a critical juncture. Recent Congressional hearings, data analyses, and policy proposals have reignited debates regarding the efficacy of education funding and the appropriateness of the federal government's continued supervision of K-12 education.

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Lauren Robinson

President Donald Trump has nominated former WWE executive and Small Business Administration director Linda McMahon as his nominee for Secretary of Education. As Trump and his administration continue their efforts to completely demolish the Department of Education, her nomination coincides with a period of major upheaval in the American educational system. In her testimony, McMahon discussed her nomination with the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee.

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Lauren Robinson

A federal district judge in Boston, United States, has issued an injunction that prevents the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from implementing its proposed $4 billion reduction in research funding. The cutbacks, which were announced on February 7, would have had a substantial impact on prestigious research institutions, such as Johns Hopkins University, Caltech, and MIT. The decision was made in response to a lawsuit filed by Massachusetts and 21 other states, which challenged the 15% limitation on indirect costs that was implemented without consulting affected institutions.

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Lauren Robinson

The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) and the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) have sued to block President Donald J. Trump's executive orders requiring universities and colleges to dismantle their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The lawsuit contends that these mandates are unconstitutional and endanger academic freedom.

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Lauren Robinson

The Global Response to the USAID Funding Freeze

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William Spencer

The political environment is still being shaped by President Donald Trump's administration, his education policies have raised serious questions about the future of academic freedom in the US. With the passage of several executive orders and directives, the academic community is considering the possible effects in the education system, that some see as a direct danger to academic independence.

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Jeremy Lintner

Homeschooled students existed before the Covid-19 pandemic. Now that the Covid-19 pandemic has struck, the rate of homeschooling has significantly increased. Many people wonder if you can still attend a top 20 school if you only homeschool. Yes, the answer is yes. Homeschooling is similar to school curriculums in that it refers to education that occurs outside of the public or private school system.

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