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Trump’s university ‘compact’ is gone. That doesn’t mean the assault on education is over | Kenneth Roth

The Trump administration abandoned its controversial Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, which required universities to align with Trump's ideology for federal grants. Universities collectively opposed the proposal, but the article warns that vigilance remains necessary to protect educational autonomy.

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