Government Technology

What’s New in Digital Equity: FCC Reports Staff, DEI Changes

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is experiencing staffing changes as a new presidential administration takes the reins. This type of change is typical under a new presidential ...
Yahoo

This is why Columbia City Council tabled a decision on modifying city's equity statement

Revisions to the city's strategic plan to modify an equity statement was met with stiff public opposition at Monday's city council meeting. The council ultimately tabled any policy statement changes ...
University of Wyoming

UW Makes Changes in Response to Legislative Actions on DEI

The University of Wyoming will eliminate its Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion but is committed to maintaining services to students that, in some cases, have existed for decades. Additionally, ...
Government Technology

What’s New in Digital Equity: FCC Proposes E-Rate Changes

This week, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr called for a commission vote to end the 2023 decision to allow E-rate funding to be used to enable Wi-Fi access on school buses. He also proposed reversing the FCC ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati commits to DEI rollback, announces new changes

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The president of the University of Cincinnati announced the changes that the school would be making in accordance with new state and national DEI standards. University of ...
New York Post

The DEI machine has always been about toeing an ideological line — not meaningful change

DEI statements have become mandatory across academia. But some colleges and universities are pushing back against this form of group-think. Vitalii Vodolazskyi - stock.adobe.com Looking for a job in ...

JCPS loses magnet school grant as Trump administration attacks racial equity policies

JCPS agreed to change several policies to keep a federal magnet school grant. The district still lost the funds.
The Star Press

Trump-ordered changes reflected in resolution adopted by Ball State board

MUNCIE, Ind. — A resolution adopted Thursday by the Ball State University Board of Trustees offers examples of the type of policy changes the university will make in response to an executive order ...
Newsweek

San Francisco Public Schools Convert F’s to C’s, B’s to A’s in Equity Push

Ed. Note: After significant backlash, San Francisco's public school system announced it was cancelling the "Grading for Equity" initiative. More from Newsweek's Jesus Mesa here. San Francisco's public ...
foxbaltimore

Parents, students furious with AACPS over equity-driven school leadership changes

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (CITC) — Parents and students inAnne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) are petitioning for the district to reconsider a number of equity-driven leadership changes. AACPS is ...
Health Affairs

Embedding Equity In Financial Benchmarks: Changes To The Health Equity Benchmark Adjustment

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront series, Accountable Care for Population Health, featuring analysis and discussion of how to understand, design, support, and measure ...