Trump signs sweeping executive order to expand school choice
President Donald Trump signed a sweeping executive order Wednesday that would prioritize and free up federal funding to expand school choice programs.
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With Sweeping Executive Orders, Trump Tests Local Control of Schools
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Trump signs order to boost school choice programs
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Trump set to issue executive order boosting school choice programs
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Trump to sign order prioritizing school choice for military families
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Trump to sign executive orders ‘moments after’ swearing in
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Trump is set to sign executive orders today - but what are they?
A US leader can weigh in on anything affecting federal government by issuing their own directions.BBC News - Jan. 20
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