Judge Blocks Trump’s Teacher Funding Cuts | Durham News
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Teacher Funding Cuts | Durham News

A federal judge has struck down a Trump-era order that slashed hundreds of millions in teacher training funds, calling it unlawful and illogical — a major victory for education programs nationwide. The cuts targeted over 100 initiatives, including key grants for math and science teacher development, prompting eight Democratic-led states to sue. Courts previously paused the cuts, but the Supreme Court allowed them temporarily while litigation continued. Now, with Judge Angel Kelley’s ruling, the legal battle shifts to the Court of Federal Claims — and educators are breathing easier as the decision underscores the vital role these grants play in strengthening America’s teaching force.

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