Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, alongside 13 other Democratic governors, urged Education Secretary Linda McMahon to release $6.8 billion in withheld education grants, as it could harm students’ programs and support. Ten Republican senators wrote to Russell Vought demanding the release of $7 billion in school funding that the Trump administration froze, stating it harms students, families and local economies.
States and 22 Democratic attorneys general have sued the Trump administration over the funding freeze affecting K-12 and adult education programs. The funding freeze disrupts school operations and undermines student services, violating the Department of Education’s obligation to administer funding responsibly.
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