New York Wants To Scrap Testing Requirements While School Spending Soars This week, the state's educational leaders moved to eliminate Regents exam requirements for high school students. Reason · Sep 17
Free Speech at the Higher End of the Org Chart: Thoughts on the Arkansas Dean Controversy From the N.Y. Times (Stephanie Saul) last week: Less than a week after naming a new dean, the University of… The post Free Speech at the Higher End of the Org Chart: Thoughts on the Arkansas Dean Controversy appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jan 23
FIRE Files Challenge to Texas A&M Drag Show Ban From the motion for a TRO and preliminary injunction in Texas A&M Queer Empowerment Council v. Mahomes, just filed yesterday… The post FIRE Files Challenge to Texas A&M Drag Show Ban appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Mar 6, 2025
University of Michigan ends diversity statements in hiring amid DEI cuts Move comes as board of regents is expected to weigh other rollbacks to the university’s DEI initiatives The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2024
California Public Records Requester Can File Anti-SLAPP Motion Objecting to Attempt to Block Request The motion allows early dismissal of a lawsuit, here the lawsuit that aimed to block UC Irvine from responding to a public records request from the Center for Scientific Integrity (the Retraction Watch people). Reason · Aug 24, 2023
California Regents vote to affirm UCLA's move to Big Ten UCLA has cleared a major hurdle toward joining the Big Ten Conference in 2024, getting approval for the move from the University of California Board of Regents The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022
University of Minnesota Regents vice chairman apologizes for asking whether Morris campus is 'too diverse' MINNEAPOLIS — The vice chairman of the board that oversees the University of Minnesota system apologized "unequivocally" for asking whether enrollment at the Morris campus was "too diverse." Tribune News Service · Oct 19, 2022
New EKU board chair realizes hiring will be challenging in the current climate Richmond Attorney Michael Eaves is the new chair of the Eastern Kentucky University Board of Regents. He chaired his first board meeting earlier this month. WEKU · Sep 26, 2022
New York poised to strengthen oversight of nonpublic schools New York is poised to strengthen its oversight of private and religious schools The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2022
The Legality of DACA After West Virginia v. EPA The long-standing deferred action policy fits many of the Chief Justice's criteria for majorness. Reason · Jul 6, 2022