Valley school district says its staff emotional wellness policy is why Horne wants to withhold federal funding
- The Department of Education announced its plan to cut all federal funding for Maine's public schools due to the state's non-compliance with Title IX regarding transgender athletes.
- Maine's Attorney General, Sarah A. Forster, confirmed that the state would not change its law and has reached an impasse with the federal government over the issue.
- Federal investigations found Maine's education system in violation of Title IX, leading to the move to strip $249 million in K-12 funding, according to the Department of Education's announcement.
- The U.S. Department of Justice is expected to file a lawsuit against Maine to enforce compliance with federal regulations.
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Valley school district says its staff emotional wellness policy is why Horne wants to withhold federal funding
The board president said he was blindsided by the warning. Districts nationwide could lose funding and face lawsuits if they don't comply with the new Trump policy.
Trump administration to pull Maine K-12 funding over trans athletes dispute
The Trump administration on Friday announced it would pull all federal education funding from Maine after state officials said they would not comply with demands from the administration to ban transgender athletes from participation in women’s sports, a dramatic escalation…
Trump Administration Moves to Strip Federal Education Funding from Maine
This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. The U.S. Department of Education said it is moving to strip federal K-12 education funding from Maine due to what it called the state’s refusal to comply with Title IX, the law that bans sex discrimination in education. The Friday announcement followed a department investigation into the state’s policies governing transgender athletes. Those investigations determined that the state was in viola…
Trump moves to pull Maine K-12 funding as judge pauses USDA school lunch cuts over trans athletes - Washington Examiner
The Department of Education initiated the process to pull federal funding from the Maine Department of Education for failing to comply with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972. The investigation has been referred to the Department of Justice for “further enforcement action.” The move comes the same day a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from pulling funds used by Maine for school lunches and food for daycare programs a…
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