Education Dept. to start Northern Virginia school funding cuts over transgender policies

Education Dept. to start Northern Virginia school funding cuts over transgender policies

The Department of Education said Friday it will start the process of suspending or cutting off federal funds to five Northern Virginia school districts: Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William. It follows the decision by the districts to reject the department’s demand that they change their bathroom and locker room policies for transgender students. Last month, the department put...