Tanya Mosley

How does a school choice program impact rural areas where private schools are scarce?

How does a school choice program impact rural areas where private schools are scarce?

Can you talk about the impact of cuts to students with disabilities?

Can you talk about the impact of cuts to students with disabilities?

Can you talk about the impact of cuts to students with disabilities?

Okay, let's take a short break. If you're just joining us, we're talking to national education writer Laura Meckler of the Washington Post about what it would mean in practice for the Department of Education to be dismantled. We'll continue our conversation after a short break. This is Fresh Air.

Okay, let's take a short break. If you're just joining us, we're talking to national education writer Laura Meckler of the Washington Post about what it would mean in practice for the Department of Education to be dismantled. We'll continue our conversation after a short break. This is Fresh Air.

Okay, let's take a short break. If you're just joining us, we're talking to national education writer Laura Meckler of the Washington Post about what it would mean in practice for the Department of Education to be dismantled. We'll continue our conversation after a short break. This is Fresh Air.

One of the interesting things noted in Project 2025 is is to narrow institutional funding to historically black colleges and universities. One of the things President Trump was lauded for during his last presidency was making permanent an annual funding commitment of millions to HBCUs. It's just interesting to be at this point where there seems to be such a culture war over

One of the interesting things noted in Project 2025 is is to narrow institutional funding to historically black colleges and universities. One of the things President Trump was lauded for during his last presidency was making permanent an annual funding commitment of millions to HBCUs. It's just interesting to be at this point where there seems to be such a culture war over

One of the interesting things noted in Project 2025 is is to narrow institutional funding to historically black colleges and universities. One of the things President Trump was lauded for during his last presidency was making permanent an annual funding commitment of millions to HBCUs. It's just interesting to be at this point where there seems to be such a culture war over

things that are very specific to people of color or other identities. Have you been watching or following this, and how likely could that commitment go away?

things that are very specific to people of color or other identities. Have you been watching or following this, and how likely could that commitment go away?

things that are very specific to people of color or other identities. Have you been watching or following this, and how likely could that commitment go away?

Yeah, it just complicates the conversation because if you're asking an HBCU to be compliant against federal mandates around DEI, for example, and it's tied to funding, it just puts all educational institutions in a really precarious bind as it relates to the curriculum that they're setting forth for their students.

Yeah, it just complicates the conversation because if you're asking an HBCU to be compliant against federal mandates around DEI, for example, and it's tied to funding, it just puts all educational institutions in a really precarious bind as it relates to the curriculum that they're setting forth for their students.

Yeah, it just complicates the conversation because if you're asking an HBCU to be compliant against federal mandates around DEI, for example, and it's tied to funding, it just puts all educational institutions in a really precarious bind as it relates to the curriculum that they're setting forth for their students.

It just opens up a lot of things. I mean, an indigenous history class. I mean, America is, quote unquote, a melting pot of so much and the history is so rich. It just opens up everything.

It just opens up a lot of things. I mean, an indigenous history class. I mean, America is, quote unquote, a melting pot of so much and the history is so rich. It just opens up everything.

It just opens up a lot of things. I mean, an indigenous history class. I mean, America is, quote unquote, a melting pot of so much and the history is so rich. It just opens up everything.