Donald Trump’s government is calling on universities to sign an agreement to gain an advantage of federal funding, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal, citing a 10 -point memorandum.
In particular, the agreement sets out a set of operating principles and requires universities to limit 15% of international undergraduate registrations.
The extensive 10 -point memorandum, with the name ‘Agreement on Academic Excellence in Higher Education’sets a wide set of terms that, according to the government, aims to upgrade university standards and performance. Universities to sign will receive ‘Multiple positive benefits’including ‘Important federal grants’according to a letter addressed to universities.
The memorandum, among other things, asks universities to prohibit the use of race or sex in staff recruitment and student imports, to freeze tuition for five years, to limit international undergraduate registrations to 15%, to require the candidates to give the test. score
A first group of nine universities was invited to sign the deal, the newspaper said.
Letters with the points of the deal were sent on Wednesday to Vanderbilt University, Dartmouth College, University of Pennsylvania, University of Southern California, Technological Institute of Massachusetts, University of Texas University
OR Mae Milmana senior adviser to the White House, she told the newspaper that the Trump government hoped that universities would see her energy “logic”.
Source :Skai
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