A $1,700 school-choice tax credit
Starting January 1, 2027, taxpayers get a dollar-for-dollar federal credit of up to $1,700, or $3,400 for couples, for giving to K-12 scholarship groups, and 31 states have opted in.
Education
Parents in charge, school choice, and campuses held to account.
5 wins
529 plans now reach K-12, homeschool and trades
The K-12 withdrawal limit for 529 plans doubled to $20,000 a year, and eligible expenses now include more homeschool costs and job credentials.
Universities settle over campus antisemitism
The administration reached settlements with Columbia, Brown, Penn, Cornell, UVA and Northwestern over antisemitism and discrimination, and required transparency in admissions.
Sending education back to the states
President Trump began the process of closing the U.S. Department of Education and sending authority back to the states, though full abolition requires an act of Congress.
Ideology out of the classroom
An executive order ended federal support for gender-ideology and 'equity' curricula in K-12 schools.