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Tribal colleges and universities, which ProPublica last year found are perpetually underfunded by Congress, say it’s illegal to withhold financial support from them. Their funding is protected by treaties and other legal obligations on the federal government.

Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, said campuses are seeing a chilling effect due to hostilities toward international community members

Northland was founded in 1892 and was the first US college to fully integrate an environmental focus with its liberal arts curriculum.

Wisconsin law states a student ID can be used for voting, but only some schools issue state-compliant identification.

Michigan State University has launched a new program to expand educational opportunities for Native American students across the country

A new $23 billion education budget plan in Michigan is opening the door for recent high school graduates to attend a community or tribal college, tuition-free

President Joe Biden said Monday that more than 30 million borrowers would see “life-changing” relief from his new plan to ease their student loan debt burdens, a fresh attempt by the Democratic president to follow through on a campaign pledge that could buoy his standing with younger voters

Biden was making the announcement Monday in Madison, the state's liberal capital and home of the University of Wisconsin's flagship campus

A new report shows the nation still has trouble closing racial gaps for higher education attainment, including in Wisconsin

Cheryl Crazy Bull, president of the American Indian College Fund, said Natives technically aren't considered a race because of their tribal citizenship, but she said while it was limited, Indigenous students did benefit from affirmative action