Trump administration. Now, Vermont education officials are asking local districts to affirm their compliance.Vermont education secretary Zoie Saunders says a letter sent last week to Vermont districts is just following along with the existing law.

Education Secretary Zoie Saunders sent a letter on Friday requesting school district leaders respond in 10 days. Federal guidance argues schools have used diversity programs, “social-emotional” learning and “culturally responsive” teaching to discriminate against students.

Today, the union responded to the DOE letter and the Vermont AOE note to the school districts by saying that "the Vermont-NEA and its 13,000 members are urging Vermont officials to resist President Trump’s attempt to wipe out the state’s diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in our local public schools."

A federal judge on Friday denied a Trump administration request to move a case involving a detained Tufts University doctoral student to Louisiana.

School districts statewide are being asked by the Vermont Agency of Education to submit compliance certificates in light of a federal order for schools to ban diversity, equity

Vermont's three-member Congressional delegation says the Trump Administration has "a moral responsibility" to continue funding LIHEAP, which helps 26,000 low-income Vermont households pay for heat.

A federal judge has rejected a request from Donald Trump’s administration to throw out a Tufts University doctoral student’s legal challenge to her arrest and imprisonment.Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk — who is currently imprisoned in a Louisiana detention center where several other international students are detained — was arrested outside her apartment in Massachusetts after masked and hooded plaint-clothes immigration agents grabbed her off the street.

A new Trump administration mandate requires all national parks to remain open, even amid deep staffing cuts and operational strain.

Across the U.S., tens of thousands have been attending rallies held by the Vermont Senator, who says that the nation is moving rapidly toward what he calls an oligarchy influenced by billionaires.