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  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:86 FR 6797
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The proclamation by President Donald J. Trump designates January 24 to January 30, 2021, as National School Choice Week. It emphasizes the administration's commitment to educational reform by advocating for school choice, allowing families to choose the best educational settings for their children, regardless of economic status. The proclamation highlights the need for legislation to support educational freedom and scholarship programs, aiming to address educational inequity and provide equal opportunities for all students in the United States.

    Simple Explanation

    President Trump said there was a special week for choosing schools, from January 24 to January 30, 2021, where families could think about which school they wanted their kids to attend. He wanted to make it easier for everyone to pick the best school, even for families who don't have a lot of money, but how this would work was a little unclear.

  • Type:Presidential Document
    Citation:90 FR 9063
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    During National School Choice Week in 2025, President Donald J. Trump proclaimed the week of January 26 to February 1 as a time to support educational freedom in the United States. The proclamation highlights the progress made in increasing school choice during his first term, emphasizing the importance of empowering parents to choose the best educational paths for their children, whether in homeschooling, charter, public, or parochial schools. It argues that school choice leads to better educational outcomes, increased safety, and financial savings, aiming to return decision-making to parents and create a more efficient education system. The intent is to inspire a focus on improving America's education for a prosperous future.

    Simple Explanation

    In National School Choice Week of 2025, President Trump announced a special week to talk about how important it is for parents to pick the best school for their kids, like public, charter, or homeschool, to help them learn better and save money. The announcement makes big claims about improving education but doesn't explain exactly how these changes will happen.