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Chairman Walberg Investigates Antisemitism at University of Illinois, UCSF, and UCLA Medical Schools

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent letters to three medical schools—University of Illinois College of Medicine (UICOM), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), and University of California, Los Angeles Geffen School of Medicine (UCLA Med)—demanding answers from school leaders on their failures to address antisemitism, as required under Title VI of the... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Presses Largest Teachers Union over Pattern of Antisemitism

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) sent a letter to National Education Association (NEA) President Rebecca Pringle demanding answers for the union’s antisemitic positions. In the letter, Chairman Walberg writes: “The Committee on Education and Workforce (Committee) is investigating antisemitism at the National Education Association (NEA), which represents more tha... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Praises Investigation into Antisemitism at Haverford College

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Today, House Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) issued the following statement on the Department of Education’s decision to investigate reports of antisemitic harassment at Haverford College: “I applaud the Trump administration’s decision to investigate antisemitic harassment and discrimination at Haverford. During the Committee’s hearing in May, Haverford’s president re... Read more »

ICYMI: Chairman Walberg Talks Antisemitism on NewsNation

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In Case You Missed It...Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) joined NewsNation to discuss the Committee’s hearing with the leaders of Georgetown University, UC Berkeley, and The City University of New York (CUNY) to examine the root causes of antisemitism on America’s college campuses. Why were Georgetown, UC Berkeley, and CUNY selected to testified? “We wanted to make su... Read more »

Chairman Walberg Holds Hearing on Drivers of Antisemitism on College Campuses

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Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled “Antisemitism in Higher Education: Examining the Role of Faculty, Funding and Ideology”: "Last Congress, the Committee on Education and Workforce conducted vital, rigorous oversight of the antisemitic violence that spiraled out of control on college... Read more »

Hearing Recap: "Antisemitism in Higher Education: Examining the Role of Faculty, Funding, and Ideology"

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Today, the Education and Workforce Committee held a hearing to examine the main drivers of antisemitism on college campuses such as polices on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), foreign funding, unions, and faculty members that espouse antisemitism. Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) discussed how DEI policies perpetuate antisemitic ideology. “The DEI ideology embraced by so many universit... Read more »

REMINDER: College Presidents to Answer for Sources Inciting Antisemitism — Tomorrow at 10:15 AM

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Credentialed media planning to cover the hearing need to RSVP to Sara@mail.house.gov Tomorrow, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a full Committee hearing titled “Antisemitism in Higher Education: Examining the Role of Faculty, Funding, and Ideology.” “We continue to see antisemitic hatred festering at schools across the country,”... Read more »

RESCHEDULED: College Presidents to Answer for Sources Inciting Antisemitism — July 15 at 10:15 AM

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Credentialed media planning to cover the hearing need to RSVP to Sara@mail.house.gov On Tuesday, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a full Committee hearing titled “Antisemitism in Higher Education: Examining the Role of Faculty, Funding, and Ideology.” “We continue to see antisemitic hatred festering at schools across the country... Read more »

ICYMI: Walberg, Stefanik Called Out Columbia Leadership for Antisemitism

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In Case You Missed It, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg (R-MI) and House Republican Leadership Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (R-NY) sent a letter to Columbia University Acting President Claire Shipman requesting clarification on a variety of texts and emails sent by Shipman appearing to drown out Pro-Israel voices on campus and downplay fears of Jewish students. The letter also a... Read more »

REMINDER: College Presidents to Answer for Sources Inciting Antisemitism — July 9 at 10:15 AM

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Credentialed media planning to cover the hearing need to RSVP to Sara@mail.house.gov On Wednesday, July 9, at 10:15 a.m., the Committee on Education and Workforce, chaired by Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI), will hold a full Committee hearing titled “Antisemitism in Higher Education: Examining the Role of Faculty, Funding, and Ideology.” “We continue to see antisemitic hatred festering at schools across t... Read more »

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