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April 7, 2025

ALERT: Supreme Court on Teacher Grants; USED Actions on Title VI & “DEI,” FERPA & Gender Identity, ESSER Late Liquidation, Title I & Choice, Higher Ed Rulemaking; and HHS RIFs

This EducationCounsel Alert shares updates about various recent Trump Administration executive actions relevant to education, including: 

  1. Supreme Court Issues Interim Ruling in Teacher Prep Grants Case
  2. USED Requires New SEA/LEA Title VI Certification
  3. USED Issues Dear Colleague Letter about FERPA and Students’ Gender Identity Information
  4. USED Cancels Earlier Approval for ESSER Late Liquidation Approval
  5. USED Issues Guidance on Using Title I Funds to Expand Choice
  6. USED Initiates Process for Higher Education Rulemaking
  7. HHS Reduction in Force Affects Early Childhood

Note that all of EducationCounsel’s resources related to the Administration’s executive actions are now available in one place by clicking here or by clicking on the blue banner at the top of our webpage. Please share any and all of our resources with your networks and others who might find them helpful.

Finally, please keep in mind that these developments are sometimes changing rapidly so information may become outdated, and nothing in these resources constitutes specific legal advice. 

Click here to access the Alert and click here to download a PDF version.