MIT Rejects Trump's Academic Compact, Upholding Integrity
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MIT Rejects Trump's Academic Compact, Upholding Integrity

MIT has declined the Trump administration's proposed 'Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,' prioritizing academic integrity over potential federal funding. This decision underscores the institution's commitment to independence from political influence and highlights ongoing tensions between educational institutions and government policies.

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MIT has decided to decline the federal 'compact' proposed by Trump, citing persuasive grounds for their decision. This move is significant as it reflects the institution's stance on maintaining academic integrity and independence from political influence, which could have implications for future federal funding and educational policies.
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MIT has turned down the Trump administration's proposed 'Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,' which aimed to impose significant changes on campuses in return for potential federal funding benefits. This decision highlights the ongoing tension between educational institutions and government policies, emphasizing MIT's commitment to academic integrity over financial incentives.

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