The decline beginning on our campuses is about far more than tuition revenue. America risks surrendering one of its greatest competitive advantages: the ability to attract the world’s most talented people.
David Clubb
David Clubb currently serves as Executive Director of the Cranwell Family Foundation based in Blacksburg. He previously served for nearly 30 years as a faculty member and senior administrator in international education and global engagement at higher education institutions across the United States, and currently works as a global consultant with Gateway International Group.
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Foundation director: It’s time to replace fear with principle. Why America needs a coherent immigration policy.
America’s immigration system should reflect our values and long-term interests,
not panic-driven reactions to isolated events.
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It’s time to lift the pause: Why international education is vital to America’s strength, security and prosperity
This pause is more than a bureaucratic delay; it’s a profound misstep with consequences that reverberate far beyond missed academic start dates. Suspending student visas does not make America safer. It does not make us stronger. It undermines our national security, economic competitiveness and global leadership.
