The Wall Street Journal
The College Endowment Tax Is a Bad Proposal – Letter
January 19, 2018
Kathleen McCartney, president of Smith College (MA), writes: Sen. Mitch McConnell’s attempt to exempt Berea College, which resides in his home state, from the endowment excise tax provides proof positive that this tax has nothing to do with sound economic policy. Rather, it is the punishment of colleges and universities perceived as the liberal elites. (Regarding
Tax on College Endowments Sparks a Spat, Jan. 3, 2018)