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“Given the incredibly low risk…threatening to shut them out of an education is an intolerable infringement on personal freedom,” the order said.
The directive orders the Department of Education and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to report within 90 days on schools receiving discretionary federal funds and to outline steps to block or rescind aid from those imposing mandates. It also demands a long-term plan to prevent future mandates.
Trump remains steadfast on his campaign pledge against forced COVID policies in schools. During his 2024 run, he declared, “I would not give one penny to any school that has a vaccine mandate or a mask mandate,” per CBS News.
A White House fact sheet condemned vaccine mandates as “government coercion,” emphasizing minimal COVID-19 risks for younger populations.
“Studies consistently show that children and young adults have an incredibly low risk of developing a severe illness from COVID-19,” the fact sheet stated.
The release also praised Trump’s commitment to medical freedom and parental rights.
“Trump is dedicated to ensuring that American students are not forced to choose between their education and their medical freedom,” it added.
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The document reaffirmed Trump’s stance on parental authority.
“Trump is a staunch advocate for parental rights…free from undue bureaucratic mandates,” it noted.
With Linda McMahon awaiting Senate confirmation as Secretary of Education, Trump’s administration is bracing for future clashes over mandates in education.
Trump’s executive order signals the beginning of a broader fight to preserve personal freedom and parental authority in America’s schools.
