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  "path": "/2026/04/22/repub/dems-advocates-slam-trump-plan-to-halt-funding-for-minority-serving-colleges/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-22T19:52:03.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "D.C. Bureau",
    "Education",
    "Gov & Politics",
    "Alex Padilla",
    "Bowie State",
    "Coppin State",
    "DEI",
    "Donald Trump",
    "Hispanic Serving Institution",
    "Historically Black Colleges and Universities",
    "Linda McMahon",
    "Maizie Hirono",
    "Mark Takano",
    "minority-serving institution",
    "Montgomery College",
    "Morgan State",
    "UMES",
    "University of Maryland Eastern Shore"
  ],
  "textContent": "Congressional Democrats, advocates, students and leaders on Wednesday blasted attempts by President Donald Trump’s administration to do away with funding for minority-serving institutions in higher education.",
  "title": "Dems, advocates slam Trump plan to halt funding for minority-serving colleges"
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