Trump signs sweeping executive orders that overhaul U.S. education system
President Donald Trump signed several sweeping executive orders on Wednesday to overhaul the American education system, primarily by removing so-called progressive ideologies from school hallways and classrooms.
With sweeping executive orders, Trump tests local control of schools
The orders seek to encourage “patriotic education” and restrict discussions about racism and gender by threatening to withdraw federal funding.
With sweeping orders, Trump aims to control race teaching, boost school choice
Trump signed orders Wednesday to punish schools for teaching about race and gender, promote school choice, and facilitate deportation for some campus protesters.
Trump's executive order aims to restrict education related to race, gender, politics
President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order that aims to cut federal funding to schools that teach certain lessons about race, sex, gender or politics.
NYS officials, citing state/local control, to resist Trump's order on education
Education policy is set by the state Board of Regents, who are chosen by the State Legislature. Under law, local school boards have great latitude in what is taught in schools.
Trump orders Education, Labor and other departments to enhance school choice
But too many children do not thrive in their assigned, government-run K-12 school," Trump said in the executive order. He directed the secretaries of Labor and Education to review their discretionary grant programs and submit plans to "expand education freedom for America's families and teachers.
Columbus education leaders push support for diversity in wake of Trump's 'attack' on DEI
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Trump Signs Order to Promote ‘Patriotic Education’ in the Classroom
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In education order, Trump revives failed ‘1776 Commission’
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Trump makes his first moves on education, but no McMahon hearing in sight
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Oklahoma Board of Education votes to approve proposal requiring parents to prove citizenship when enrolling students
The Oklahoma State Board of Education voted Tuesday to approve a proposal requiring parents to report their immigration or ...
How will Trump's orders on K-12 education, gender and DEI square with NY's policy?
Federal aid and grants that are relied upon by many districts to improve education for students with disabilities and ...
Federal funding freeze threat worries Florida schools, universities
With millions of federal dollars flowing into Florida schools and universities, for projects ranging from early education through post-doctoral research, leaders scrambled to figure out what exactly ...