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Obama says failing to help everyone will drag down the economy. Here’s how research shows that’s true

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This story from the Hechinger archive lays out what researchers project will happen if there is not an increase in the number of nonwhites going to and through college. In his final news conference Wednesday, President Barack Obama said that the entire economy could be affected if people of all backgrounds are now supported.

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Donald Trump says one university spent $150 million a year complying with government red tape

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The facts about what regulation actually costs Vanderbilt, and who is paying for it, are very different, as was first reported by The Hechinger Report in this story from our archives. There were no representatives of students or advocacy groups, a coalition of these groups complained.). .

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Teaching About Palestine-Israel and the Unfolding Genocide in Gaza

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Visualizing Palestine was established in 2012, and is dedicated to using data and research to visually communicate Palestinian experiences, such as the graphic to the right , to provoke narrative change. “VP From the Archives 1948: To the Editors of The New York Times by Albert Einstein, Hannah Arendt, Sidney Hook, et al.

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OPINION: Don’t let good news on summer Pell Grants distract from the Trump budget’s damaging higher-ed proposals

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Finally, the 2012 budget trimmed back Pell eligibility even further, to save another $11 billion over 10 years. The 2012 budget cuts alone were estimated to make at least 100,000 Pell recipients ineligible. Related: FROM THE ARCHIVES: Trump budget doesn’t cover Pell Grants to be used for college summer courses.

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Former Trump commissioner blasts DOGE education data cuts

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Archiving and crowdsourcing data Researchers at the private research organizations have been describing internal efforts to rapidly archive data. DataLumos , a free, open-access data archive at the University of Michigan, is one such crowdsourcing site. Its not clear what will happen to thisinformation. About that $1.4

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As Humanities Fight for Support, New Journal Aims to Celebrate Their Role in Public Life

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They range from projects that engage the literary cultures of local communities, to ones that collaborate with public historical archives, to others that model alternative community-based pedagogies for students working with off-campus partner organizations, he says. and elsewhere. According to Bulaitis and Wilson, thats the plan.