As a teacher in Cape Town’s largest township, Xoli Fuyani is introducing environmental education to schools in marginalized communities. Through her programs, she’s committed to mentoring the next generation of climate activists.
The Trump administration has intensified its campaign against elite universities, canceling federal grants and contracts over allegations of antisemitism on campus. This has led to hiring freezes at institutions such as the University of California and Princeton following spending cuts. Additionally, the White House has signed an executive order to dismantle the Department of Education.