US EditionTrump “Compact” Offers Preferential Treatment To Compliant Colleges
The administration links federal grants to universities adopting rules on tuition, admissions, and campus speech, targeting a tuition freeze and academic standards, officials said.
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Trump asks 9 colleges to commit to his political agenda for better access to federal money
A document sent to the universities encourages them to adopt the White House’s vision for America’s campuses, with commitments to accept the government’s priorities on admissions, women’s sports, free speech, student discipline and college affordability, among other topics.
Trump Admin Asks 9 Colleges to Agree to New Rules for Preferential Funding
President Donald Trump offered on Oct. 1 some of the most prestigious public and private U.S. universities preferred consideration for federal funding, a White House official confirmed to The Epoch Times. To qualify, the institutions needed to agree to a series of terms that included limiting the number of international students, freezing tuition rates for five years, and banning preference by race or gender in admissions and hiring. The 10-poin…
Trump pitches Penn, other schools funding for cooperation
WASHINGTON — The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money. Universities were asked to sign a “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” committing them to adopt the White House’s vision for America’s campuses. It asks the schools to accept the government’s priorities on admissions, women’s sports, free speech, student…
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