Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars.
President Donald Trump signed a pair of executive orders that could transform public K-12 education in the United States. The first is an
The White House has no authority over curriculum, and no ability to unilaterally pull back federal dollars, but Trump is toeing the line.
Trump signed orders Wednesday to punish schools for teaching about race and gender, promote school choice, and facilitate deportation for some campus protesters.
President Donald Trump’s executive order will direct the Education Department to “prioritize the use of discretionary grant programs for school choice.” It also directs the
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday will sign an executive order to promote school choice that would also end "funding for public schools that support critical race theory and other divisive measures in their curriculums,
President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to find ways to favor school choice programs.
The measures seek to fulfill some of the Republican president's core campaign promises around education, though it's unclear how much power he has to enact the proposals.
One order also reinstates the 1776 Commission that Trump created during his first term in office to promote patriotic education.
(Reuters) -President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed executive orders to promote parental choice in school selection and end federal funding for curricula that he called the "indoctrination" of students in "anti-American" ideologies on race and gender.
On Thursday, Jan. 30, the Tennessee House and Senate passed the proposed school choice program, a disaster relief package for those affected by Hurricane Helene and an immigration bill. Now, all three are headed to Lee’s desk for a final signature.