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The White House has advanced a “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” offering preferential access to certain federal funds and benefits to universities that accept a slate of ...

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The date by which nine colleges were asked to provide feedback to the Trump administration’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” has passed, but the compact remains a live ...

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The Trump administration has offered major universities preferential access to federal funds in exchange for agreeing to a list of administration demands. The “Compact for Academic Excellence in ...

Re “Academia Is Broken. Trump’s ‘Compact’ for Universities Can Help Fix It,” by Marc Rowan (Opinion guest essay, Oct. 16): We write in opposition to Mr. Rowan’s essay about President Trump’s “Compact ...

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On Oct. 1, the White House approached the College and eight other universities with a draft of “The Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” The administration expects the nine ...