Annual U.S. census program gathering demographic data
The University of Michigan is piloting a program that withholds letter grades for first-year students to ease transition, while keeping the grades visible for self-assessment. The plan aims to support mental health and exploration, but faces questions about practicality and future applications.
A draft proposal from the Trump administration would exclude undocumented immigrants and non-permanent residents from the 2030 U.S. census, potentially shrinking official counts used to allocate seats and federal funds. Race and ethnicity questions may be dropped; the plan opens for public comment before final policy.