Education Dept investigates UC Berkeley's foreign funding disclosures
- The Department of Education is investigating UC Berkeley for potentially incomplete foreign funding disclosures, as reported by the Trump administration.
- Trump signed an executive order demanding full disclosure of foreign funding details from colleges, including UC Berkeley.
- UC Berkeley admitted it failed to report $220 million in funding from foreign government-controlled entities.
- Education Secretary Linda McMahon stated her office will investigate UC Berkeley's failure to disclose significant funding from foreign sources.
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ThePatriotLight - UC Berkeley Hit With Federal Investigation Over Foreign Funding
ThePatriotLight - The Department of Education has just launched an investigation into UC Berkeley centering around foreign funding from China. Allegedly, the major university failed to disclose a whopping $220 million in donations from the Chinese government for a new campus in Shenzhen. Colleges and universities are required to report any foreign gifts valued at $250,000 or more to the Education Department. In 2023, UC Berkeley admitted failing…
UC Berkeley Hit With Federal Investigation Over Foreign Funding * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Kaley
UC Berkeley is under federal scrutiny for allegedly failing to disclose $220 million in foreign funding from China. What does this mean for transparency in higher education? Dive into the unfolding details of this significant investigation.
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