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Catholic leaders push for $10 billion federal school choice program
Sunday, February 23rd 2025  Share on Twitter/X
The Educational Choices for Children Act would provide $10 billion in tax incentives for those who contribute to nonprofits that provide education scholarships for K–12 students.
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New guidance seeks to end use of 'race preferences, stereotypes' in school admissions - The Lion
Friday, February 21st 2025  Share on Twitter/X
(The Center Square) – Though there has been talk of President Donald Trump abolishing the U.S. Department of Education through an executive order, for now, he’s chosen to act through existing means to refashion the department. On Tuesday, the department notified schools that they have 14 days to end all admissions, scholarship, discipline and employment …
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Education Secretary Nominee Confirmation Hearing: 5 Takeaways
Thursday, February 20th 2025  Share on Twitter/X
President Trump’s Education Secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, faced tough questions from senators at her confirmation hearing.
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Schools that mandate COVID-19 vaccine run risk of losing federal funds under Trump decree - The Lion
Thursday, February 20th 2025  Share on Twitter/X
(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday to defund schools with COVID-19 vaccination mandates.  The directive comes one day after the confirmation of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who has raised questions about the safety and efficacy of the vaccine. The executive order also applies to education service agencies, and …
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Mitch McConnell not running for eighth Senate term in 2026
Thursday, February 20th 2025  Share on Twitter/X
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the longest-serving leader in the upper chamber’s history, will not seek re-election in 2026, the Associated Press reported Thursday. McConnell, 83, will have...
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