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Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut US school funding over DEI
WASHINGTON D.C., DC — Some Democratic-led states and cities are pushing back on a Trump administration threat to cut ...
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Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut school funding over DEI
It amounts to some of the most forceful opposition yet as the Education Department uses federal funding as leverage to enact Trump’s agenda on issues from DEI to transgender athletes.
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N.Y. Public Schools Tell Trump Administration They Won’t Comply With DEI Order
New York officials question whether the federal agency has the authority to make demands to end DEI practices in public ...
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DC students, parents, and teachers debate proposed cellphone ban in schools
WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: March 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 26, 2025 More than 65 parents, students and staff members signed up to speak during the over 5 hour long council hearing on ...
Chattanoogan.com18d
City High Teacher Betsy Pearson Had Interesting Past
Dr. Pearson was a dentist who worked out of the home and his wife, Betsy, was the French teacher at Chattanooga High School. I had her for two years and she was one of the most popular teachers at ...
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Trump has ordered the dismantling of the US Education Department. Here’s what that means
In the short term, students, teachers and parents likely won’t ... Conservatives, including former Trump Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, have talked about setting up a quasi-private bank ...
Detroit Free Press20d
Michigan school leaders run through 'what ifs' as Trump tries to gut education department
Terrence Martin, president of the American Federation of Teachers Michigan ... One notable Michigander, former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, supports the call to do away with the department.