dotEDU Live: How Congress Is Responding to Campus Unrest

In this episode, Jon Fansmith and Sarah Spreitzer discuss the campus protests that have been making headlines nationwide and how Congress and the Biden administration are responding to these concerns in Washington.   They also talk about state challenges to the new Title IX regulations, some positive news regarding the rollout of the new FAFSA, a congressional hearing on legislation to help DACA recipients, and more. Tweet suggestions, links, and questions to @ACEducation or email [email protected]. Here are some of the links and references from this week's show: House Passes Antisemitism Bill With Broad Bipartisan Support Amid Campus Arrests  NBC News | May 1, 2024  Bill Summary: The Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 (H.R. 6090/S. 4127)  American Council on Education  Dear Colleague Letter: Protecting Students from Discrimination, such as Harassment, Based on Race, Color, or National Origin, Including Shared Ancestry or Ethnic Characteristics  Department of Education | May 7, 2024  The Campus Speech vs. Safety Tightrope: A Conversation With Fred Lawrence  American Council on Education | May 13, 2024  Education Department Boosts FAFSA Outreach Efforts to Close Completion Gap  Higher Ed Dive | May 6, 2024  Dreamers Urge Protections in Senate Hearing on Immigrant Youth  NBC News | May 8, 2024  US Committee Targets Georgia Tech's Alleged Ties to Chinese Military Linked Research  Reuters | May 9, 2024  2024 Changes to the Title IX Regulations: What Campuses Need to Know Now  American Council on Education | April 29, 2024  Resources on Title IX and Campus Sexual Assault Regulations  American Council on Education  Over 20 GOP-Led States Sue Biden Administration Over Title IX Rules for LGBTQ Students  NBC News | May 8, 2024  Political Standoff Over Title IX Puts Red State Colleges in No-Win Situation  Inside Higher Ed | May 14, 2024 

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