Dojier from Fulbright Program
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Complete membership of Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board What was said on Wednesday was resigned, in which the board administration paid attention to the board’s authority to provide scholarships.
12-Member Board, statementSaid that the state department, which runs the scholarship program, had denied the Fulbright Awards, “in adequate number of persons selected for the 2025-2026 academic year.”
The board said in its statement, “The administration is currently subjected to an additional 1,200 foreign Fulbright recipients under an unauthorized review process and may reject more.”
The board said, “We believe that these actions not only oppose the law, but also specify the Congress in law, including free speech and educational freedom for Fulbright Mission and values.”
Board Chairman Z Katz said in this statement to CNBC when asked about the resignation of him and other members.
The CNBC has requested the state department to comment.
Reports were reported before resignation the new York Times,
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