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Establishment of The White House Faith Office
President Donald Trump has issued an order to establish the White House Faith Office within the Executive Office of the President. This office is designed to empower faith-based entities, community organizations, and houses of worship to better serve families and communities. It aims to ensure these groups can compete fairly for federal funding and work in partnership with the government on initiatives that strengthen American families and promote religious liberty. The office will also advise on policy changes, coordinate training for grant procurement, and address concerns about religious liberty protections. The order amends previous executive orders to reflect the establishment of this new office and its responsibilities.
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Feb 06, 2025
FRCareer and Technical Education Month, 2025
Feb 05, 2025
Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports
Feb 05, 2025
FRNational School Choice Week, 2025
Feb 03, 2025
FRAdditional Measures To Combat Anti-Semitism
On January 29, 2025, President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14188, titled "Additional Measures To Combat Anti-Semitism." This order reaffirms a previous executive order aimed at protecting Jewish students from anti-Semitic harassment, particularly in educational settings, and responds to a rise in anti-Semitic incidents following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks on Israel. It mandates that federal agencies identify legal tools to combat anti-Semitism and report on pending complaints and cases related to campus anti-Semitism. The order also encourages the Attorney General to use civil rights laws to address these issues and directs the Secretaries of State, Education, and Homeland Security to recommend ways for educational institutions to monitor and report relevant activities by foreign students and staff.
Feb 03, 2025
FREnding Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14190 on January 29, 2025, aiming to eliminate what he describes as "radical indoctrination" in K-12 schools. The order directs federal agencies to develop a strategy to prevent the use of federal funds for promoting gender ideology and discriminatory equity ideology in schools. It emphasizes protecting parental rights under existing laws like FERPA and PPRA. Additionally, the order reestablishes the President's Advisory 1776 Commission to promote patriotic education and advises on the celebration of America's 250th Independence anniversary. This action seeks to ensure that educational content aligns with what the administration considers patriotic values and legal standards.
Feb 03, 2025
FRExpanding Educational Freedom and Opportunity for Families
President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Expanding Educational Freedom and Opportunity for Families" to enhance educational choices for families. The order directs the Secretary of Education to issue guidance on using federal funds to support state-based K-12 educational choice initiatives. It also instructs the Secretaries of Education, Labor, Health and Human Services, Defense, and the Interior to review and propose plans for expanding educational options, including private and faith-based schools, for various groups, such as low-income families, military families, and students eligible for Bureau of Indian Education schools. The aim is to empower parents in directing their children's education and improve educational outcomes.
Feb 03, 2025
FRNational Day of Remembrance of the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz, 2025
President Donald J. Trump issued a proclamation declaring January 27, 2025, as a National Day of Remembrance for the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz. This action commemorates the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, where over one million Jews and other victims were killed during the Holocaust. The proclamation calls on Americans to observe the day with programs, ceremonies, and prayers to honor the Holocaust victims and those who liberated the camp. It emphasizes the ongoing commitment to combat anti-Semitism and uphold the dignity and respect of all individuals.
Jan 31, 2025
FREnding Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity
President Donald Trump issued Executive Order 14173 on January 21, 2025, titled "Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity." This order mandates all federal agencies to eliminate any policies or practices that provide race- or sex-based preferences under the guise of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEI or DEIA), which are deemed illegal and discriminatory. The order revokes several previous executive actions related to promoting diversity and inclusion and instructs agencies to ensure compliance with civil rights laws. It also directs the private sector to end similar DEI practices and requires a strategic enforcement plan to address illegal discrimination. The order aims to reinforce merit-based opportunities and uphold civil rights protections for all Americans.
Jan 31, 2025
FRPresident's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
On January 23, 2025, President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14177, establishing the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). This council is designed to bring together experts from academia, industry, and government to advise the President on science, technology, education, and innovation policy. The council will consist of up to 24 members, including the Assistant to the President for Science and Technology and the Special Advisor for AI & Crypto, who will serve as co-chairs. PCAST aims to provide scientific and technical information to inform public policy, enhance national security, and maintain U.S. leadership in emerging technologies. The order revokes a previous executive order and sets a two-year term for the council unless extended.
Jan 29, 2025
Additional Measures to Combat Anti-Semitism
President Donald Trump issued an order reaffirming and expanding efforts to combat anti-Semitism in the United States, particularly in educational settings. This action builds on Executive Order 13899, which aimed to protect Jewish students from harassment and discrimination. In response to a surge in anti-Semitic incidents following the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, the order directs federal agencies to identify and utilize legal tools to address this issue. Agencies are required to report on civil and criminal authorities they can use to combat anti-Semitism and analyze complaints and legal cases related to campus anti-Semitism. The order emphasizes the need for federal action to hold perpetrators accountable and protect Jewish students.
Jan 27, 2025
The National Day of Remembrance of the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has proclaimed January 27, 2025, as a National Day of Remembrance to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the notorious Nazi concentration camp. This proclamation calls on Americans to observe the day with programs, ceremonies, and prayers to honor the victims of the Holocaust and the sacrifices of those who helped liberate the camp. The action aims to reaffirm the commitment to remembering the atrocities of the Holocaust, combating anti-Semitism, and strengthening ties with the Jewish community and the State of Israel. The proclamation underscores the importance of educating future generations about the horrors of the Holocaust and promoting dignity and respect for all people.
Jan 23, 2025
President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
President Donald Trump has issued an order to establish the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). This council is designed to bring together experts from academia, industry, and government to advise the President on science, technology, education, and innovation policy. It aims to maintain the United States' global technological dominance by addressing challenges in fields like artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and biotechnology. The council will consist of up to 24 members, including key advisors and distinguished non-federal experts, and will provide scientific and technical information to inform public policy. The order also revokes a previous executive order related to the council, emphasizing a new direction for scientific advisory in the administration.
Jan 22, 2025
Nominations Transmitted to the Senate
On January 22, 2025, President Donald Trump transmitted a series of nominations to the Senate for confirmation. These nominations include key positions across various federal departments and agencies. Notable nominees are Michael Boren for Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment, Steven Bradbury for Deputy Secretary of Transportation, and William Briggs for Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration. Each nominee is set to replace a predecessor who has resigned. These nominations are part of the administration's efforts to fill critical roles within the government.
Jan 21, 2025
Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity
On January 21, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Ending Illegal Discrimination And Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity." This order aims to eliminate what it describes as illegal race- and sex-based preferences under diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies within federal agencies and the private sector. It revokes several previous executive actions that promoted diversity and inclusion and mandates that all federal agencies terminate discriminatory practices and enforce civil-rights laws. The order also directs federal agencies to encourage the private sector to end DEI-based discrimination and requires a report with recommendations for further action. The goal is to promote individual merit, excellence, and hard work as the basis for opportunity.
Jan 20, 2025
Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government
President Donald Trump issued an executive order titled "Defending Women From Gender Ideology Extremism And Restoring Biological Truth To The Federal Government." The order establishes a federal policy that recognizes only two immutable sexes, male and female, and mandates that federal agencies use these definitions in all official documents and policies. It directs agencies to enforce sex-based rights and protections, ensuring that government-issued identification reflects biological sex rather than gender identity. The order also calls for the removal of policies and communications that promote gender ideology and prohibits the use of federal funds to support such ideology. Additionally, it requires the Attorney General to issue guidance to protect sex-based distinctions and ensure single-sex spaces are designated by biological sex.