In Education Democrats looks to gender equality. Congress has moved legislation for foreign money and antisemitism

April 16, 2024

North state journal

RALEIGH — On Nov. 8, a Congressional committee approved a bill to end the influence of foreign money at U.S. colleges and universities.

The Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-05), announced its action on the H.R. 5933, the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act.

The legislation “will stop foreign adversaries from targeting our nation’s education systems bringing much-needed transparency to foreign gifts and contracts,” per the committee’s 

statement