
White House's Higher Education Compact: A Strategic Offer or Political Leverage?
Published on: Oct. 2, 2025, 9:30 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The White House has proposed a compact to nine major universities, asking them to commit to President Trump's educational priorities in exchange for favorable federal funding. The agreement involves adhering to government priorities on admissions, gender, free speech, and more. Compliance offers universities access to federal grants and events.