California Attorney General Leads 24-State Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over Massive Education Fund Freeze
SAN DIEGO — California’s Attorney General Rob Bonta has joined forces with 23 other states in a legal battle against the Trump administration for allegedly withholding billions in federal education funding, affecting nearly $1 billion designated for California schools. The lawsuit responds to the U.S. Department of Education’s decision to freeze $6.8 billion in funding that had previously received approval and allocation, creating uncertainty for school districts nationwide as they prepare for the upcoming academic year. The frozen funds are crucial for after-school and summer programs, teacher training, and initiatives aimed at supporting English learners … Read more