IA Higher Edu. Coalition Rejects Trump's "Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Edu.

IA Higher Edu. Coalition rejects Trump's "Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Edu.

The Iowa Higher Education Coalition rejects President Trump's "Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education."The compact proposes to tie federal funding

What Agreeing To The Higher Education Compact Would Mean For Dartmouth

Hoover Institution fellow Sean Westwood said Section 2 of the “The Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education" includes some “completely innocuous” and “reasonable” positions, but added that it sets an “impossibly vague” standard.

Senator Anthony H. Williams, Lawmakers, and Community Leaders Urge Penn to Reject Federal “Compact for Higher Education”

PHILADELPHIA, PA – October 15, 2025 – Today, State Senator Anthony H. Williams joined fellow legislators and community leaders in calling on the University of Pennsylvania to reject the Trump administration’s proposed “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education.” The proposal would require universities to cede key aspects of institutional control over matters such as hiring, admissions, tuition pricing, and curriculum decisions in excha…