Trump Administration Must Temporarily Restore Educator Preparation Grants, Judge Orders

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According to CNBC, a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily reinstate certain education grants it had cut. U.S. District Judge Julie Rubin ruled that the Education Department's termination of grant awards was likely "arbitrary and capricious." She found the decision unreasonable, poorly explained, and not by the law. Several education organizations sued the U.S. Department of Education and President Donald Trump over terminating educator preparation grants, arguing they were funded through congressional appropriations.

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00:00It's Benzinga bringing Wall Street to Main Street.

00:02A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily reinstate certain education

00:06grants it had cut, according to CNBC.

00:09U.S. District Judge Julie Rubin ruled that the Education Department's termination of

00:12grant awards was likely arbitrary and capricious.

00:16She found the decision unreasonable, for they explained, and not in accordance with the

00:20law.

00:21Several education organizations sued the U.S. Department of Education and President Donald

00:26Trump over the termination of educator preparation grants, arguing they were funded through congressional

00:33appropriations.

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