AERA News Updates

News reports from AERA.

• Congress Begins Action on FY 2026 Appropriations, AERA Weighs in With Testimony
  June 30, 2025
  
  As the Trump administration released its full budget request for FY 2026 that included deep cuts for federal research agencies, Congress also began consideration and development of appropriations legislation. Read more

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  FY 2026 Budget Request Includes Deep Cuts for Federal Research Agencies
  June 30, 2025
  
  On May 30, the Trump administration began its rollout of the full budget request for the 2026 fiscal year. Read more

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  NSF Continues Grant Terminations as Layoffs and Closure of Division of Equity for Excellence in STEM Division Are on Hold
  May 30, 2025
  
  The National Science Foundation has continued to terminate awarded grants, with over 1,700 grants reported by NSF. Read more