Advocacy - AACRAO

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U.S. Department of Education Reaches Agreement with 31 Institutions to End Relationship with PhD Project
U.S. Department of Education Attempts to Sell Student-Loan Portfolio
American Bar Association Moves to Eliminate Diversity and Inclusion Requirements
U.S. Department of Education Rescinds Race-Based Criteria for Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program
Louisiana Governor Calls for Expanded DEI Investigations
February 2026 – Research Updates and News, AI in Higher Ed, Faculty-Development Trends, 2026 Higher Education Trends, and More

The February 2026 Eye on Research commentary welcomes new research, insights, and ideas. Highlights from this issue include a look…