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Students Are Jumping Into The Fray Over Book Bans

ED Surge

Samuels, 18, who uses they/them pronouns, started by beseeching their district to unblock websites like the Trevor Project, a suicide prevention organization for queer youth, and to refrian from banning library books that featured LGBTQ+ characters or dealt with racism.

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How Trump executive orders on immigration, transgender rights may affect schools

The Hechinger Report

Trump has pledged to rapidly reshape the federal government using executive orders. The impact of those executive orders will depend in part on how the federal government enforces them and in part on how state and local leaders and advocates respond. Related: A lot goes on in classrooms from kindergarten to high school.