Nearly two weeks ago, the White House invited Penn and eight other universities to sign the “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” a memo that “represents the priorities of the U.S.
On Wednesday, Brown University became the second institution to reject a Trump administration deal to secure federal funding in return for changing policies over admissions, curriculum and ...
E very few years, a new plan emerges claiming to “fix” American higher education. The just-announced Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education is the latest. Presented as a voluntary ...
A new compact signed between the federal government and the Cherokee Nation gives tribal planners far more control over how they build and fund transportation infrastructure. The Tribal Transportation ...
Around 40 people gathered at Polk Place on Friday to protest President Donald Trump's Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, a proposal that offers public universities preferential ...
The White House issued a proposal on Wednesday promising leading universities special treatment if they agree to comply with several terms from the Trump administration. Washington sent letters ...
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud said the university would not sign President Donald Trump’s higher education compact in its “current form.” The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher ...