Education Dept. warns schools: Eliminate DEI programs or lose funding The department sent a letter to state leaders threatening the loss of funds for K-12 schools that don't follow its interpretation of civil rights laws.

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Musk could be headed for White House exit amid turbulent times at DOGE Elon Musk and President Donald Trump have recently suggested that the billionaire entrepreneur's time in the administration might be running out.

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Trump administration concedes Maryland father from El Salvador was mistakenly deported and sent to mega prison | CNN Politics The Trump administration conceded in a court filing Monday that it mistakenly deported a Maryland father to El Salvador “because of an administrative error” and argued it could not return him because ...

We all make mistakes: www.cnn.com/2025/04/01/p...

Arkansas’s school voucher application asked if parents were seeking ‘a different racial mix of students’ - Arkansas Times In the roughly six hours the original response options were available, 110 applicants representing 129 students clicked to indicate that accessing “a different racial mix of students for my child” was among the top three reasons they wanted a school voucher.

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PETITION: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacks on Federal Funding for Libraries In a new executive order, President Trump has targeted the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds to state librari...

Trump attacked Federal Funding for Libraries.

We need Americans like you to take action today!

Please sign and share the petition before it's too late!

action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025 via @everylibrary.bsky.social

In effort to trim government, Trump targets media and homelessness agencies President Trump's latest move could streamline government spending but may jeopardize essential programs that address homelessness and provide global news.

I never want to hear a Trump voter complain about homeless vets again: www.scrippsnews.com/politics/pre...

A FB follower asks "Good morning. Does anyone have information about what will happen to those who require student loans through the DoEd for college?"
Anyone able to answer that?

Sadly, I dont' work for the Dept. of Education. I'm just a public school teacher.

Trump prepares order dismantling the Education Department The draft executive action, obtained by NPR, acknowledges the department and its signature responsibilities were created by Congress, and cannot legally be altered without congressional approval.

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47's Department of Education has set up an anti-DEI tip line. Whatever you do, don't flood it with useless tips: enddei.ed.gov

Trump introduces a green card for the rich: the gold card The new visa program would effectively replace the current EB-5 investor visa program, and the proceeds could be used for deficit reduction.

He's selling this country, piece by piece:

Never mind. They totally did.

Just a reminder that Apple Maps didn't bow to 47's whims: beta.maps.apple.com?ll=25.026119...

There are fewer than 100 trans atheletes in the US, and pretty much no parents coercing their children into gender therapy. The current administration needs an enemy, and they've choses the most vulnerable peple in society to hate.

No school yesterday due to freezing rain, so I headed to Jefferson City for the 50/50 protest. Great group. Two state reps came out to show their support. #50501 #50501protests

Trump administration drafting executive order to initiate Department of Education’s elimination | CNN Politics The Trump administration has begun drafting an executive order that would kick off the process of eliminating the Department of Education, the latest move by President Donald Trump to swiftly carry ou...

Well, America's experiment with free and public education had a nice run:

Trump is weighing big cuts to the U.S. Education Department While only Congress can shutter the department, the president is reportedly considering executive action to severely scale back its responsibilities and staffing.

This is going to really hurt public education. So many kids depend on the Title I program.

GRACE FOR PRESIDENT by Kelli DiPucchio: When Grace realizes there has never been a woman US President, she decides to run for class president and make history. In 2016, I was sure this book would be retired as an historical curiosity. Again in 2024.

“The President in particular is very much a figurehead ...the qualities he is required to display are not those of leadership but those of finely judged outrage... His job is not to wield power but to draw attention away from it." --Douglas Adams, 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'

Hi, and welcome. Just want to remind everyone that 47 only won the popular vote by less than 1.5%. We are NOT a tiny minority. We are caring individuals and we WILL take our country back.