Trump Administration

At least two Head Start programs closed their doors temporarily in the wake of the White House memo and payment problems.

The president has taken several actions related to DEI, teaching, immigration, and more. We want to hear from educators and parents about their impact.

To amplify his power over schools, Trump has turned to executive orders. They’ve pleased some and infuriated others. Will they accomplish his goals?

As state and local officials scramble to figure out what Trump’s executive orders mean for schools, advocates said the orders are causing fear in the transgender community.

The executive order directs the U.S. Department of Education to prioritize private school choice programs in its own grants and issue guidance on how states can tap other federal money for vouchers.

The Detroit Public Schools Community District will begin training key staff next week on what to do if immigration officials show up at schools.

The federal government is barred from dictating curriculum to schools. But a new Trump executive order concerning how racism and gender identity are talked about in schools sends a signal about how he wants to influence classrooms.

A federal memo freezing grants sparked widespread confusion and fear among schools and nonprofits.

Si bien muchos republicanos están a favor de las iniciativas de deportación del presidente Trump, el legislador estatal afirma que las escuelas deben funcionar como espacios seguros para los niños.

“Let me be clear: it is a new day in America, and under President Trump,” said a letter signed by the acting assistant secretary for civil rights.

The freeze has sparked widespread confusion about the extent to which various programs will be affected.

“Denver is prepared to take the administration to court and do everything within our legal authority to keep them safe,” a mayoral spokesperson said.

District officials initially said ICE officials were at the school. ICE denied its agents were at Hamline Elementary and later the U.S. Secret Service confirmed its presence.

A directive from the Trump administration lifts a longstanding policy of forgoing immigration arrests at or near schools.

The issue could divide the GOP — and the public — on the scope of enforcement measures.

The agency has removed hundreds of pages from its website and put staff on paid leave pending investigations into their work.

School leaders said the elimination of the federal education department would hurt vulnerable students, including students with disabilities and multilingual learners.

Desde hace décadas, la autoridad federal evitó detener a inmigrantes en las escuelas. El cambio de Trump puede provocar más miedo y ausentismo entre los niños inmigrantes.