A New Hampshire judge blocked President Trump's order aimed at eliminating diversity programs in K-12 schools, ruling it vague and limiting free speech. The American Civil Liberties Union and the National Education Association challenged the order, arguing it would harm students. This ruling allows federal funding for California's educational initiatives, which is crucial for low-income students, special education, and after-school programs. California officials expressed gratitude for the decision, reinforcing their commitment to student opportunities amidst ongoing federal scrutiny related to civil rights issues.
Judge Landya McCafferty ruled that Trump's order on diversity programs was vague, limited free speech, and overstepped his authority, ensuring continued funding for California schools.
Elizabeth Sanders highlighted the ruling as a win for California educators, ensuring access to essential congressional resources and reiterating the state's focus on student opportunities.
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