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Education Department Threatens Funding for Middle East Studies University Program It Sees As Biased

The Education Department is threatening to withhold federal grant money from a Middle East studies program, saying it advances an ideological agenda and promotes a positive view of Islam while virtually ignoring Judaism, Christianity and other religions.
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