Judge blocks Trump admin. from closing education dept.

Judge blocks Trump admin. from closing education dept.

A federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to dismantle the Department of Education, ruling that the agency must reinstate employees affected by recent mass layoffs. The Trump administration says it plans to appeal the decision. Chalkbeat National Editor Erica Meltzer joins LiveNOW from FOX’s Carel Lajara to break down the ruling, its implications for federal education policy, and what comes next.

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