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Guarding the Front Door While China Uses the Side Entrance to American Education?

Neglecting to apply scrutiny over university–high school partnerships is a mistake.
Guarding the Front Door While China Uses the Side Entrance to American Education?
Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall at the University of Pittsburgh on Nov. 8, 2022. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
Lilla Nóra Kiss
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Washington has begun to recognize that American academia itself has become a strategic arena for competition with China. Last year, House lawmakers advanced the SAFE Research Act, a proposal that conditions federal research funding on transparency regarding foreign ties, through their version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Lilla Nóra Kiss
Lilla Nóra Kiss
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Lilla Nóra Kiss, Ph.D. is Senior Fellow for International Affairs & Academic Integrity at the National Association of Scholars and Adjunct Faculty at Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University.