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President Trump signed Proclamation 2018-10275 on May 4, 2018, designating a week to recognize charter schools. The proclamation calls for observance of National Charter Schools Week but carries no regulatory or funding changes. The action has no direct operational impact on Americans; it is a ceremonial recognition.
President Trump signed Proclamation 2018-01620 on January 22, 2018, designating the week of January 28 through February 3, 2018, as National School Choice Week. The proclamation declares a week to recognize and promote school choice options including traditional public schools, charter schools, private schools, and homeschooling. The proclamation itself has no binding regulatory effect and does not change education policy or funding.
President Trump signed Proclamation 9678 on April 28, 2017, designating the week of May 1-7, 2017 as National Charter Schools Week. The proclamation calls for recognition of charter schools and encourages Americans to observe the week through appropriate ceremonies and activities. As a proclamation, it carries no regulatory force and does not directly change policy or law affecting Americans' access to or enrollment in charter schools.
President Trump signed Executive Order 13791 on April 26, 2017, directing the Department of Education to review federal education programs and regulations to identify those that exceed statutory authority or impose undue burdens on states and schools. The order required the Secretary of Education to report on provisions that could be eliminated or modified. Confirmed effects included subsequent rollbacks of Obama-era guidance on Title IX sexual assault investigations, bathroom access policies, and disciplinary practices, shifting enforcement responsibility to states and individual school districts.