U.S. Pauses Diversity Visa Issuance Amid Security Review Tied to Brown and MIT Shootings
U.S. pauses Diversity Visa issuances immediately. Interviews continue, but no DV visas will be issued as screening review proceeds.
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Education
U.S. Education Department Backs DOJ Opinion Calling Race-Based MSI Grants Unconstitutional
U.S. Education Dept backs DOJ opinion on race-based MSI grants; schools and families watch for impacts on campus support programs.
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Rhode Island – Feds Request Brown Security Reports and Dispatch Logs as Campus Safety Review Begins
U.S. Education Department opens a Clery Act program review of Brown after a campus shooting, requesting safety logs and reports.
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U.S. House Proposal Targets Data on Fulbright, YES, FLEX Amid China Influence Push
House bill H.R. 6428 would require regular State Dept. reports comparing U.S. and China-backed exchange program participation.
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Proposal Targets “Passing the Trash,” Requiring Schools to Report Educator Sexual Misconduct Within 48 Hours
U.S. House bill would create a national educator misconduct registry, require 48-hour reporting, and mandate checks before hiring.
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Nevada-California Lawmakers Propose $500M Tutoring Grants for High-Need Schools
Congress proposes $500M in tutoring grants for high-need schools, pairing students with aspiring teachers for small-group academic support.
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Washington – School Cafeterias Could Serve Whole Milk Again if House Takes Up Senate Bill
Washington, D.C. — Whole milk could be back on cafeteria menus for students if Congress advances a Senate-passed bill that
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Illinois-Wisconsin: Head Start Lawsuit Claims Ban on Words Like ‘Disability’ Violates Federal Mandate
Madison, Wis. – Several Head Start programs across the country say new federal guidance on grant language could jeopardize funding
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Nationwide U.S. Proposal Would Cut Funding to K–12 Schools With Chinese Government Ties
Washington, D.C. — A new federal proposal could eventually strip U.S. elementary and secondary schools of key education dollars if they
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Washington – New Bill Would Pause Student Loan Penalties for Federal Workers During Shutdowns
House bill would block penalties and credit harm for federal workers’ student loans during shutdowns.
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