Hostile powers have too much influence in American classrooms

Published March 28, 2026 5:00am ET

Hostile powers have undue influence in U.S. classrooms. The United States must do more to prevent adversaries from spreading poisonous ideologies in taxpayer-funded schools and programs.

The House Committee on Education and the Workforce recently released what it called a “bombshell” report on antisemitism and higher education. The investigation was spurred by pro-Hamas riots and demonstrations that immediately followed the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attack in Israel.