The Assault on Higher Education is an Assault on Democracy
Universities are under siege—not by forces of academic debate, but by political operatives intent on dismantling DEI programs.
Trump’s Bureaucratic Purge Renders GOP’s College Foreign Gift Bill Unenforceable
The U.S. Department of Education, whose staff has been cut by about half, would need to enforce the legislation.
Cybersecurity Investments Reaching ‘Unprecedented Levels’
Federal Funding for Libraries and Museums on the Chopping Block
An executive order calls for elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services, but most of its programs are protected by law.
The War in Sudan: Understanding the Most Deadly Current Conflict and What the U.S. Can Do to Help
Join Suliman Baldo and Pamela DeLargy for a conversation on the current conflict in Sudan.
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7PM – 8PM EST
New Trump Order Pours Gasoline on DOGE’s Data Quest
Sydney Saubestre on an executive order that makes it easier for DOGE to access sensitive personal data.
Unlocking Tomorrow’s Talent: Why Youth Apprenticeships Matter Now
The Optimistic Outlook podcast featured Taylor White on an episode about how youth apprenticeships are transforming the future of work.
Grounded Approaches to Federal Uncertainty
Local early childhood education program administrators share tactics and strategies to navigate new federal policies.
Meet the 2025 PAYA Youth Council!
The cohort will design and implement projects focused on making apprenticeship more accessible to young people.
Trump’s Global Funding Cuts Leave a Void in Africa For Rivals to Exploit
Senior Director Candace Rondeaux gave the Washington Post background on Russia and the Wagner Group's presence in the Sahel.
Trump’s Tech Governance: Making Sense of the Administration’s First 60 Days
Large tech companies are now bending to state power because they know the administration is picking winners and losers.