Judge strikes down anti-DEI grant policy at Education Department
A federal judge ruled that the Education Department cannot cut funding for teacher training programs targeting 'divisive ideologies.' The ruling strikes down an anti-DEI grant policy. The decision prevents the department from withholding money based on the programs' ideological focus.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that the Education Department cannot cut money to teacher training programs the Trump administration argues are focused on “divisive ideologies.”
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