- The Education Department under the Trump administration has adopted a more aggressive civil rights enforcement strategy, marked by rapid investigations, funding threats, and a focus on LGBTQ+ and antisemitism issues. —K-12 Dive
- Declining literacy and reasoning skills—fueled by excessive screen time and cultural disengagement from intellectual effort—have eroded Americans’ capacity for sound judgment, as exemplified by the irrationality of Trump’s new tariff policy. —David Brooks, The New York Times
- In Alabama, students will soon have the choice to take career and technical education courses in place of math and science, earning a workforce diploma and preparing them for careers right out of high school. —Chalkbeat
