House Republicans to Pass Bills Aimed at Blocking CCP Influence in K-12 Schools

‘The Chinese Communist Party’s attempts to interfere with our curriculum and students is a direct threat to our national security,’ Rep. Dave Joyce said.Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) speaks during a press conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Oct. 2, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times12/4/2025|Updated: 12/4/2025House Republicans said on Dec. 3 that they will pass several bills this week aimed at blocking Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence in K–12 schools and ensuring federal funding goes only to institutions that uphold the democratic values of the United States.Some of the legislation seeks to ban K–12 public schools from accepting funds or entering into contracts with CCP-linked entities.Catherine Yang is a reporter for The Epoch Times based in New York. Author’s Selected Articles