Executive Order 14242

Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities

Signed 2025-03-20 in effect
EducationFederalism ↗School Choice
Education

Shifts education policy authority from federal government to states and parents. Blocked in court.

Section by Section

What each section does, and how they differ.

Sec. 1 Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities

Establishes the policy and purpose of this order.

Sec. 2 Section 2

Directs expanded parental involvement in education decisions.

Sec. 3 Section 3

Directs states and communities to empower parents in education governance.