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- NewsInside Higher Ed24 Jul 2026
White House Seeks to Steer More Research Funding Away From Academia
The White House released a new science and research strategy that aims to redirect more federal funding away from universities, though higher education's role is not entirely eliminated. This shift could reduce research grants for academic institutions, potentially impacting fields like TESOL that rely on university-based studies.
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<span>White House Seeks to Steer More Research Funding Away From Academia</span> <div class="field field--name-field-featured-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="https://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/files/2026-07/Lab_workers_science_office_GettyImages-490527337_edit.jpg" width="1200" height="801" alt="Scientists working at a mostly empty laboratory."> </div> <span><span>Ryan Quinn</span></span> <span><time datetime="2026-07-24T03:00:00-04:00" title="Friday, July 24, 2026 - 03:00 AM">Fri, 07/24/2026 - 03:00 AM</time> </span> <p><span>In its new strategy for science and research, the administration stopped short of jettisoning higher ed’s role in America’s scientific enterprise. What it all means remains to be seen.</span></p> <div class="field field--name-field-authors field--type-entity-reference field--label-inline clearfix"> <div class="field__label">Byline(s)</div> <div class="field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://www.insidehighered.com/author/ryan-quinn" hreflang="en">Ryan Quinn</a></div> </div> </div>