Head Start child-care centers face pay delays after Trump’s federal funding freeze
Some Head Start programs are struggling to continue services as funding delays hit. The delays come after Trump walked back ...
After-school program groups demand release of state funding in Illinois
Organizations are calling on Pritzker and the ISBE to release $50M that was included in this year’s budget to fund after-school programs.
Trump wants to end U.S. Department of Education. How would Fort Worth schools be affected?
President Donald Trump can’t unilaterally dismantle the department through executive order. But the Wall Street Journal reported this week that White House officials are considering an order that ...
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Virginia high schools defy Trump’s ban on transgender athletes
On Thursday, just hours after President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning transgender student-athletes from ...
EPA places more than 160 environmental justice employees on paid leave
Over 160 EPA employees placed on paid administrative leave as a result of an executive order targeting diversity-related ...
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Tribal Colleges and Universities Fear Their Future Amid Trump’s Sweeping Orders
Chartered by federally recognized tribes, leaders say the schools are extensions of tribal nations and sovereignty.
Constitutional law expert discusses Trump’s push to expand executive power
A constitutional law professor weighs in on the legal battles sparked by President Donald Trump’s controversial executive ...
Child care is center of governor’s human services budget
Lamont’s budget invests in universal preschool but does not meet the needs of other nonprofits, like food banks and ...
Lamont’s budget address celebrated CT’s turnaround. What’s next?
Lamont invited legislators to celebrate CT's string of budget surpluses, then outlined a path of continued prudence, tinged ...
Critical childcare programs being impacted by Trump's federal funding freeze
Despite a federal judge blocking the Trump administration's federal funding freeze, critical programs say they cannot access ...
All of the Trump Administration’s Major Moves in the First 18 Days
The New York Times is tracking the actions and significant statements of President Trump and his administration during the ...
Rep. Suzanne Schreiber: Lawmakers have tangible ways to improve child care for workforce
Several proposed bills would expand child care access by incentivizing businesses, eliminating red tape for providers and ...