National Parents Union

AI is reshaping the classroom, and families deserve a seat at the table. We partnered with the @crpe_edu at Arizona State University to share more about how families can: ✔️ Close the equity gap ✔️ Ensure safe & ethical AI use ✔️ Build trust in school innovation Read more:…

The “Big Beautiful Bill” wasn’t an accident—it was a calculated plan, built in secret and pushed through at lightning speed. The consequences for our kids, our schools, and our communities will unfold for years to come.

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Democratic-led states have filed a major lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s illegal impoundment of critical federal education funds. The Protect Public Education Coalition—co-chaired by NPU, @EdTrust, @EdCounselDC, and @Ed4Excellence—is calling on families and…

📢 ICYMI: The Trump administration has finally released $1.3 billion in federal education funds—but $5.5 billion is still being held back. The National Parents Union joined 600 organizations nationwide urging Secretary McMahon and Director Vought to release the funds now. Our…

We are proud to stand alongside 600 nonpartisan local, state, and national organizations fighting to save the Department of Education – but we need your help, too. CONTACT YOUR REPRESENTATIVES AND URGE CONGRESS TO RELEASE EDUCATION FUNDS: edfundsnow.org

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The Department of Education isn’t some wasteful bureaucracy. @Radiokeri lays down the facts: npr.org/2025/07/16/nx-…

Say NO to cutting funding for PBS.

The power grab must end.

To set the next generation up for success we need to ensure they first have the resources to succeed — we’re standing up for our kids’ futures. apnews.com/article/boys-g…

The National Parents Union will not stand by while our children lose access to critical resources and protections. We will fight in the courts, organize across the country, and hold every elected official accountable. Our kids’ futures are not optional. They are worth fighting…

$6.8 BILLION. That’s how much the Trump Administration is withholding from K-12 public schools—already approved funds, scheduled for release on July 1. Now, school districts across the country are being forced to slash programs and cut staff just weeks before the new year…

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Congress approved the money. Our schools were counting on it. But Trump’s team is refusing to release $6.8B in school funding — and families are paying the price. Tonight at 6PM ET: Join Not One Step Back, a town hall with Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs (@GovernorHobbs), Colorado Gov.…

This Thursday, July 10 at 6pm ET, a coalition of organizations committed to protecting and improving public education are hosting Not One Step Back: An Education Town Hall for Families and Communities. The fight isn’t over—families will hear about the billions in funding that the…

“American families deserve better than rhetoric divorced from implementation reality…Until the department reconciles the contradictions between what it says and what it funds, its promises of educational improvement will remain empty rhetoric.” NPU’s @CharlesBarone breaks down…

This Independence Day, while the nation celebrates freedom, we face the harsh truth: Congress just passed the so-called “Big, Beautiful Bill”—a betrayal that raises health costs, hikes energy bills, and leaves kids hungry. They chose billionaires over families. We are still the…

The "Big Beautiful Bill" has passed — but make no mistake: this will have devastating effects on millions of families across the country. The National Parents Union will never stop fighting. We will organize, speak out, and mobilize to protect what our children need to thrive —…

Donald Trump has withheld $6 BILLION in federal grants, slashing funding for after-school & summer programs, English language instruction, adult literacy and more. This isn’t leadership, it’s sabotage of our kids' futures. We won't stay silent while our communities are attacked.…