The Chronicle of Higher Education

Faculty Motivation in a Uniquely Demotivating Time

It’s unreasonable to expect professors to hit hurdle after hurdle and still stay in the race. Institutions are going to have to clear some obstacles.

Student groups, political leaders divided over Northwestern's federal funding deal with Trump admin.

Advocates for Jewish students at Northwestern University say the agreement with the Trump administration is the first step in ...
AOL

Opinion - HUD is funding the crisis of homeless children, not the solution

When Jasmine was fifteen, her mother’s struggle with addiction made home unsafe. Her father was in jail, and she drifted between friends’ couches and emergency shelters. Sometimes she was picked up by ...
Chicago Tribune

Northwestern University nears deal with White House to restore funding

Northwestern University is expected to close a deal “soon” with the Trump administration, potentially restoring $790 million in frozen federal research funding, according to the U.S. Education ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Funding Restrictions Expected to Worsen Homelessness Crisis

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general and two governors in suing ...
BND

Requests for new K-12 funding in Illinois likely to outstrip available resources

Members of the Illinois State Board of Education and Superintendent Tony Sanders are pictured at a 2023 board meeting. Andrew Adams Capitol News Illinois If advocates, stakeholders and members of the ...
Mongabay

Conservation can emphasize human well-being to navigate its current funding crisis (commentary)

Conservation is facing a crisis, fueled by myriad factors including cuts in funding, weakening support from governments, and disinformation. A significant driver of this crisis is a lack of ...
The Southern Illinoisan

Requests for new K-12 funding in Illinois likely to outstrip available resources

SPRINGFIELD — If advocates, stakeholders and members of the public were granted all their requests for public school funding next year, lawmakers would have to increase the state’s K-12 education ...
News9

Child care funding crisis: Subsidy Program still paused

Q: What is happening with Oklahoma’s Child Care Subsidy program? The Oklahoma Department of Human Services is extending its pause on the program, leaving families and child-care centers in limbo. The ...
WAND

Illinois Department of Human Services working to minimize SNAP error rate amid threat of federal funding cuts

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently reported Illinois' error rate for SNAP benefits has reached 11.5%. State lawmakers are ...
The Chronicle

Chronquiry: What is Duke's endowment and can it cover federal funding shortfalls?

Duke receives roughly 31% of its overall funding from the federal government. With that funding in precarity due to Trump administration policies, the University has resorted to layoffs, voluntary ...
OPB

Oregon’s governor convened a group to advise on Medicaid funding crisis. It’s meeting behind closed doors

The group met for the first time Nov. 5 and will meet every two weeks. Its recommendations are due to the governor no later than July 2026. The group’s work is inherently sensitive. Its charge, ...