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Judge blocks Trump push to cut public school funding over diversity programs

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74% Informative

A federal judge blocks federal funding for schools with diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

The ruling came in a lawsuit brought by the National Education Association and the American Civil Liberties Union .

A second judge postpones the effective date of some U.S. Education Department anti-DEI guidance.

The lawsuits argue that the guidance limits academic freedom.

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VR Score

78

Informative language

80

Neutral language

28

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

60

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

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not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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