November 20 State Department proposing cutting research ties with dozens of universities over DEI hiring practices: report The State Department may suspend 38 top universities, including Harvard, Yale and Stanford, from federal research program over DEI practices starting 2026.
November 19 Rubio orders restitution for hundreds of staffers denied promotions under Biden DEI rule State Department provides restitution to 295 employees denied promotions under Biden's DEI standards, offering pay increases and commendations under Rubio.
November 17 Top Michigan official sparks online firestorm when asked to name number of genders: 'Beyond embarrassing' A clip that went viral on social media Sunday shows a top education official in Michigan declining to acknowledge the number of genders in a tense hearing.
November 14 Immigrant math teacher says he was branded 'traitor' to people of color for questioning woke lessons A Chinese immigrant math teacher won an award for his memoir exposing the politicized U.S. education system. "Unbalanced" detailed his journey from finance to teaching.
November 13 Chicago sues Trump DOJ over 'unlawful' DEI restrictions on federal policing grants Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson filed a federal lawsuit against the Department of Justice on Wednesday over DEI restrictions related to a $6 million police grant.
November 11 Parents' rights group releases scathing 'Lookout' warning targeting top 2 teachers unions: 'Indoctrination' Parents rights group warns families about teachers unions prioritizing radical political agendas over student education and academic success in schools.
November 10 WATCHDOG: How universities are rebranding DEI to skirt Trump's crackdown 91±¬ÁÏ Digital spoke to Defending Education President Nicole Neily about the current state of DEI at U.S. universities and what needs to be done to combat it.
November 6 Top Virginia cities in the hot seat as Trump-aligned group demands DOJ probe of DEI mandates Trump allies’ America First Legal filed federal civil rights complaints accusing three Virginia cities of embedding DEI into policies after the DOJ launched a similar probe in Austin, Texas.
November 5 Ex-Paramount exec sues company, claims he was fired for being 'old' and White Former attorney Joseph Jerome filed a discrimination lawsuit against his old employee, Paramount, alleging he was fired for being White and over 50 years old.
October 31 Civil rights group accuses UC Irvine engineering school of unlawful race-based quotas Civil rights group filed a complaint against University of California Irvine alleging illegal racial quotas were being used in the engineering school that violate federal law.