Education Secretary Says Harvard May See Grants Restored (1)

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said that Harvard and other universities could get some of the federal funding cut by the Trump administration restored if they change their policies.

“It would be my goal that if colleges and universities are abiding by the laws of the United States and doing what we expect of them, that they can expect taxpayer-funded programs,” the secretary said at a Bloomberg News event on Tuesday.

McMahon said the administration was “making progress in some of the discussions” with Harvard, despite ongoing legal fights.

The secretary said federal funds have a role to play in academic ...