It’s taken less than two months since President Donald Trump assumed office and released a torrent of orders targeting elite higher education for universities to make clear they’re shifting course.

On Friday of last week, the Trump administration announced that it was canceling $400 million in grants to and contracts with Columbia University in response to the university’s

The federal government has terminated $400 million in funds to the Ivy League university although investigations into alleged antisemitic harassment are continuing. The Trump administration’s sudden and fairly unprecedented termination of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding to Columbia University raises worries among the nation’s K-12 schools that something similar could happen to their funding,