MIT, Dartmouth Among Schools Asked to Sign Trump Administration's Compact

Trump Administration Asks Colleges to Sign 'Compact' to Get Funding ...

Nine colleges to move to front of federal funding line if Trump policy demands met

The Trump administration is offering federal funding as a carrot for colleges and universities, but there’s a catch. Schools must agree to follow a 10-point set of principles laid out in a new memo. On Wednesday, the White House invited nine universities to join the new agreement. The universities contacted include Vanderbilt University, Dartmouth College, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Southern California, the Massachusetts I…

MIT, Dartmouth among schools asked to sign Trump administration's compact

The prominent universities are being offered preferential access to federal funds if they pledge to take a series of steps that align with Trump’s goals.

Trump admin pressures colleges to join ideological compact to get funding

The Trump admin is calling on nine colleges to sign a 10-point ideological compact, to get preferential access to federal funding.

MIT offered funding boost in return for signing pledge with Trump administration

The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money.

The Trump administration has quietly offered MIT a deal that could transform campus life

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is among nine universities offered preferential access to federal funding by the Trump administration if they sign a “compact” aligning with administrative priorities, according to the Wall Street Journal.