Resources
Links to research, resources, and additional information regarding education disparity
House Committees Mulling Several Ideas with Potential Impact on Higher Education
As Republicans in Congress look for ways to slash spending, some legislators are floating new taxes on college scholarships, an end to student loan repayment plans and a big hike in taxes on university [...]
Morgan State Launches Task Force to Combat Declining Black Male Enrollment
According to recent data from the American Institute for Boys and Men, Morgan State has witnessed a 25% drop in Black male enrollment since 2010. This decline surpasses the 22% drop observed across all [...]
DOE collapse would leave millions of teachers without funding
President Donald Trump’s proposal to dismantle the Department of Education has sparked debate over potential consequences for teachers, students, and education funding. While some conservatives have long criticized the agency as an overreach of [...]
White House rescinds memo freezing federal money after widespread confusion
President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded a memo freezing spending on federal loans and grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country. The memo, [...]
Maryland Students Improve on National Math and Reading Tests
Maryland student achievement scores on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) showed modest improvement in mathematics and continued progress in reading. Known as the Nation’s Report Card, NAEP is a congressionally-mandated biennial [...]
U.S. Department of Education Issues Statement on the Nation’s Report Card
Today, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) released the following statement in response to the public release of the scores from the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), often called The Nation’s Report [...]