Eight states had requested a temporary restraining order, which judge granted saying ‘programs ... will be gutted’
A federal judge in Boston on Tuesday blocked the Donald Trump administration’s plan to cut hundreds of millions of dollars for teacher training, finding that cuts are already affecting training programs aimed at addressing a nationwide teacher shortage.
The US district judge Myong Joun sided with the eight states that had requested a temporary restraining order. The states argued the cuts were likely driven by efforts from Trump’s administration to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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