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Trump’s education department leans on rightwing groups to select targets for investigation

Conservative groups are aiding the administration’s crackdown on transgender students and DEI in schools

In late March, education secretary Linda McMahon recorded a video to announce an investigation into Maine school districts that allow students to change their gender identity without their parents’ permission – a key target of the Trump administration.

But she didn’t face the camera alone.

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