Over 150 college presidents sign letter rebuking 'government overreach'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : "We are open to constructive reform and do not oppose legitimate government oversight," the letter continues.
45% : " "We will always seek effective and fair financial practices, but we must reject the coercive use of public research funding," it adds.
43% : The Charles River in front of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass.Charles Krupa / AP More than 150 university and college presidents co-signed a letter on Tuesday condemning the Trump administration's recent efforts to dictate the policies of private higher education institutions in exchange for federal funding.
28% : "As leaders of America's colleges, universities, and scholarly societies, we speak with one voice against the unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American higher education," the Tuesday letter, orchestrated by the American Association of Colleges and Universities, says.

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