Trump administration to hold back grants from NYC, Chicago, Fairfax schools over bathroom policies
The Trump administration canceled $15 million in grants supporting magnet schools after NYC rejected demands to restrict transgender students’ access to facilities, affecting 8,500 students.
- Three large school districts may lose $24 million in funding after missing a deadline related to transgender student policies.
- The Education Department's Office for Civil Rights required New York City Schools, Chicago Public Schools, and Fairfax County Public Schools to change their policies by Tuesday.
- Fairfax County Schools will lose $3.4 million in funding due to non-compliance with federal law.
- The federal government is using funding cuts to push policy changes, affecting children's education.
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Trump administration to hold back grants from NYC, Chicago, Fairfax schools over bathroom policies
The Trump administration says three major public school districts could lose $24 million in funding because of their policies supporting transgender students. The U.S.
Trump administration strips NYC of millions in funding because of trans student policies
Federal officials said New York City’s policies on bathroom access violate civil rights law, and that the Trump administration would be freezing $15 million the city had previously won in grants to support five new magnet schools.
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