Category: Gender
Did the end of affirmative action lead to fewer Black and Hispanic students?
by Meredith Kolodner and Marina Villeneuve, The Hechinger Report February 12, 2026 Most people believed that the Supreme Court’s 2023 […]
February 12, 2026
The pipeline for women education leaders is broken. They need real systems of support and sponsorship
by Julia Rafal-Baer, The Hechinger Report February 3, 2026 In matters both big and small, women in education leadership are […]
February 3, 2026
Widely used but barely trusted: understanding student perceptions on the use of generative AI in higher education
by Carmen Cabrera and Ruth Neville Generative artificial intelligence (GAI) tools are rapidly transforming how university students learn, create and […]
January 23, 2026
As men stop going to college, women have now overtaken them in graduate and professional degrees
by Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report January 20, 2026 WATERTOWN, Mass. — Amanda Leef remembers thinking for the first time […]
January 20, 2026
How a legal group’s anti-LGBTQ policies took root in school districts across a state
by Kathryn Joyce, The Hechinger Report January 6, 2026 The West Shore school board policy committee meeting came to a […]
January 6, 2026
She Reimagined Dolls for Her daughter — and Defied Stereotypes About Indigenous Women – The 74
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter When Cara Romero’s daughter was […]
December 24, 2025
Texas Universities Deploy AI Tools to Review How Courses Discuss Race and Gender – The 74
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter A senior Texas A&M University […]
December 20, 2025
Trump administration checks off many Project 2025 education goals
by Christina A. Samuels, The Hechinger Report December 18, 2025 Last year, Project 2025 was a conservative wish list: a […]
December 18, 2025
As Justice Department priorities shift, concerns about protection of students’ civil rights escalate
by Sarah Butrymowicz, The Hechinger Report December 14, 2025 The 10-year-old was dragged down a school hallway by two school […]
December 14, 2025