White House asks 9 universities to sign agreement to guarantee funding
A White House compact asks universities to freeze their tuition for five years and ban the use of sex and gender as criteria used in admissions.
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A White House compact asks universities to freeze their tuition for five years and ban the use of sex and gender as criteria used in admissions.
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