In this episode of dotEDU Live, Jon Fansmith, Sarah Spreitzer, and Mushtaq Gunja dive into recent executive orders on accreditation, foreign influence, and more. Also, they discuss key takeaways from the House reconciliation bill, new risks for federal student aid, and proposed changes to immigration policy affecting international students.
Send suggestions, links, and questions to @ACEducation on X or Bluesky or email podcast@acenet.edu. Here are some of the links and references from this week’s episode:
Carnegie Classifications of Institutions of Higher Education
Letter Opposing the House Budget Reconciliation Bill (the Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan)
ACE | April 29, 2025
Summary of the Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan
ACE | April 30, 2025
College Cost Reduction Act: By the Numbers
Trump Administration Reverses Abrupt Terminations of Foreign Students’ US Visa Registrations
Politico | April 25, 2025
Anti-DEI Guidance Letter Put On Hold, for Now
Inside Higher Ed | April 24, 2025
Judge Frees Columbia Student Activist Whom Trump Administration Wants to Deport
Politico | April 30, 2025
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