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The Associated Press |
State leaders in Minnesota and New York said they will not comply with an Education Department order to gather signatures from local school systems certifying compliance with civil rights laws, includ...
Fox News |
President Donald Trump has extended the deadline to April 24 for states and school districts to certify compliance with his executive order banning DEI policies, a Department of Education spokesperson...
Chicago Sun-Times |
The notice threatens to freeze federal Title 1 money if the states and school districts don’t follow the edict.

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Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut US school funding over DEI
Some Democratic-led states and cities are pushing back on a Trump administration threat to cut education funding over diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, creating a standoff that could test how
Pa. answers Trump administration threat to pull school funds over DEI
The Pa. Department of Education told the Trump administration it obeys the Civil Rights Act’s prohibitions on race-based discrimination.
California signals possible defiance of Trump anti-DEI order that threatens school funding
California education officials may defy a Trump administration order against diversity, equity and inclusion programs, even as federal officials threaten to cut off billions in funding.
Red states get in line with Trump's DEI ban in schools as compliance deadline nears
Trump's Department of Education gave public schools, universities until April 24 to certify compliance with his federal mandate to strip all DEI policies or face federal funding cuts.
Several N.H. public school districts are bucking the Trump administration’s anti-DEI directives
They are joining a lawsuit to push back against funding threats and orders that critics contend are vague and unconstitutional
Pa. tells schools they don’t need to make changes amid Trump’s DEI funding threats
While Pennsylvania told schools they don't have to change DEI practices, the state’s official response to the Trump administration was more muted than some other Democratic-led counterparts.
Illinois State Board of Education rebuffs Trump administration demand to reject DEI in schools
The Education Department said states risk federal funding if they don’t end DEI programs the feds deem illegal. Illinois said it already pledges to comply with anti-discrimination laws.
States say Trump administration's sudden halt of pandemic relief aid for schools will harm students
Seventeen states sued the Trump administration Thursday to restore access to pandemic relief aid for schools, saying the Education Department's abrupt halt of hundreds of millions of dollars of promised funding will force cuts to vital services.
Federal education funding is being threatened. How could it affect Appleton-area schools?
Six school districts in the Fox Cities receive over $28 million in federal funding. That could be at risk after federal threats.
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Just The Facts- Impact of Department of Education Cuts
How many jobs are being cut from ... to as "woke education" focus on reducing federal funding and support for programs and initiatives tied to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), as well ...
Education secretary deflects anti-DEI questions, says ‘discrimination is the bad thing’
Education Secretary Linda McMahon pushed back against DEI efforts meant to close achievement gaps, calling them a form of discrimination.
Trump threatens funding cuts for universities like Ohio State. How much cash is at stake?
The Trump administration has set its sights on influencing American colleges and universities by threatening their federal funding.
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VCU, UVA close DEI offices, sparking concerns over academic freedom, campus diversity
VCU and UVA closed their DEI offices in March following Trump’s executive orders, leaving students and faculty concerned about programs and academics.
Kentucky college students uncertain about next school year as cuts come for DEI
Universities are starting to cut diversity, equity, and inclusion policies and offices now to meet the June 30 deadline.
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South Florida students look to HBCUs as DEI cuts impact college plans
As President Donald Trump continues to crack down on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI ... amount for education,” he said. “Many people don't have enough money, and these cuts are making ...
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Is U-M's retreat from DEI a bellwether for Michigan State, other state universities?
MSU leaders say they want to continue to support students and staff from different backgrounds, but haven't said if DEI programs are safe.
Federal education funding cuts would disproportionately hit poorer schools, Wisconsin DPI warns
Wisconsin education officials warn that all federal eduction funding is in jeopardy and that already-struggling school districts will be hardest hit.
State superintendent: $360M federal fund loss is ‘catastrophic’ blow to Maryland education
Maryland school leaders are facing what they are calling “catastrophic” cuts in federal funds, state officials said in a Monday morning news conference, pointing out that the impact of
Democratic-led cities and states push back on threats to cut school funding over DEI
The standoff could test how far the White House is willing to go to press its demands on the nation’s schools.
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