Judge weighs revoked student visas case
A federal judge is weighing whether to extend a temporary restraining order protecting more than 100 international students who had their visas revoked. CBS News justice reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Higher Education
The stakes of the Trump-Harvard legal battle
Harvard University filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration this week, challenging threats to cut billions in research funding for failing to comply with several demands. Steven Pinker, co-president of Harvard's Council of Academic Freedom, joins "America Decides" to discuss.
Professor on Trump's grant cancellations
The Supreme Court has cleared the way for the Trump administration to cancel roughly $65 million in federal education grants linked to diversity, equity and inclusion. Todd Wolfson, president of the American Association of University Professors, joins "America Decides" with his reaction.
Can other departments handle education issues?
One day after signing an executive order to begin dismantling the Department of Education, President Trump provided more insight on his plan to reallocate the department's responsibilities. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo reports.
ICE arrests Georgetown researcher on visa
A Virginia judge has blocked the Trump administration from deporting a Georgetown University researcher. Earlier this week, immigration authorities detained Badar Khan Suri, an Indian national and postdoctoral associate at Georgetown University. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
What will change for education after order?
President Trump is moving to dismantle the Department of Education. He signed an executive order on Thursday that the White House says will begin the process of shutting down the agency. CBS News senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs reports.
Trump signs Education Department order
President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to begin the process of dismantling the Department of Education. Mr. Trump still needs Congress' approval to fully get rid of the department.
What Trump's second term means for education
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped former WWE CEO Linda McMahon to lead the Department of Education. But how exactly does she factor into Trump's promise to eliminate the department? Erica Meltzer, national editor at nonprofit news organization Chalkbeat, joins "America Decides" to discuss.
UATX launches, touting ideological openness and debate
The University of Austin, or UATX, is teaching its inaugural class of 92 college students. The school, with its focus on free speech, has been labeled by some as "anti-woke."
Professor celebrates 15 years of shaping bilingual journalists at UT Arlington
Rodriguez says his greatest accomplishments have been mentoring and teaching the next generation of bilingual journalists, with a 100% graduation and employment rate since he began in 2009.
Black enrollment dips at top universities
It's been more than a year since the Supreme Court ended affirmative action, and the enrollment of Black students is down at elite colleges. Scott White, former director of guidance at Montclair High School in New Jersey, and a freelance writer for Forbes on college admissions, joins CBS News to unpack the trend.
What went wrong with the new FAFSA rollout?
For students whose dreams of college hang on whether or not they can scrape together the money, federal aid is a key part of that dream. This year, many were met with frustration as improvements to the application caused a slew of technical glitches and processing delays. Liam Knox, admissions and enrollment reporter for Inside Higher Ed, joins CBS News to examine what went wrong.
FAFSA rollout causes chaos
Congress mandated changes in an attempt to simplify the FAFSA form. However, it was launched months later than usual, and glitches and technical delays have plagued the form's rollout for millions of students who are up against a May 1 deadline.
Rise in women running top universities
A quarter of the world's top universities are being run by women, the most ever, according to a new report from Times Higher Education. Dr. Neeli Bendapudi, president of Penn State University, joined CBS News to discuss the statistics.
Study: College grads better off in job market
More companies are dropping education requirements from job postings, but a new study shows you're still much better off in the job market with a college degree. Parisa Fatehi-Weeks, a senior director at Indeed, joins CBS News to explain the implications of these changes.
Glitches with new FAFSA form leave prospective college students in limbo
Typically, FAFSA forms are released on Oct. 1. But this year, the application forms came out three months late, on Dec. 30, 2023.
Yale again requiring SAT scores, saying it will help poor students
Yale University on Thursday said it is reversing a test-optional policy for SAT and ACT tests. Requiring test scores will be fairer, it said.
More than half of college grads are stuck in jobs that don't require degrees
Data show that many college grads are underemployed, spending years in jobs that don't utilize their education.
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