CHN Urges the Senate to Separate DHS Appropriations Bill from Larger Package, Reject DHS Funding
January 26, 2026
CHN members warn about President Trump’s harmful attacks on education and its impact on civil rights
CHN Staff,
March 25, 2025
On March 20, Donald Trump signed an Executive Order directing the Secretary of Education to begin dismantling the Department of Education
The National Education Association Shares Guidance as Immigration Changes Create Uncertainty
Brenda Álvarez,
March 24, 2025
Learn how educators can prepare amid threats of mass deportation and policy rollbacks.
SNAP Challenge for One: How much do the cutters want to take out of this food basket?
Deborah Weinstein,
March 21, 2025
I took a mini-version of the SNAP Challenge – to see what I could buy for the approximately $6 for one day that SNAP now provides for one person.
Congress Passes FY 2025 Spending Package While Administration Attacks Human Needs
Meredith Dodson,
March 18, 2025
Instead of bipartisan legislation prioritizing investments in human needs, the Republican-led Congress rubber stamped the Trump's cuts. These large scale cuts are their own form of a government shutdown and will take decades to recover from.
Turning IRS Agents to Deportation Will Reduce Public Revenues
Jon Whiten and Carl Davis,
March 17, 2025
The Trump Administration’s plan to turn IRS agents into deportation agents will result in lower tax collections in addition to the harm done to the families and communities directly affected by deportations.