Trump Administration Releases Data on CCP-Linked Funding in U.S. Higher Education

The U.S. Department of Education has released new data on foreign influence in U.S. higher education, specifically highlighting funding linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). This action strengthens the enforcement of Section 117 of the Higher Education Act, which mandates public disclosure of foreign gifts and contracts valued at $250,000 or more, aiming to increase accountability and protect academic integrity.