Trump administration promotes school choice with new Title I guidance

Published April 1, 2025 4:23pm ET



The Trump administration issued a guidance letter encouraging states to use up to 3% of Title I funding to promote school choice for students. 

The letter highlights how states and local education agencies can use federal formula funds from Title I, a federal program that provides additional funding to low-income schools, to “support elementary and secondary school educational choice initiatives.”

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.