Trump’s Attack on the Department of Education, Explained

The Trump administration just put millions of students’ education and civil rights at risk by closing key Department of Education offices and firing half of its workforce.

The exterior of the the Education Department (ED) headquarters in Washington, DC.

ACLU Reads: Stories About Immigrants and Refugees

Broaden your perspective on immigration, identity, and belonging with these book suggestions

By Em Powers

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Rights of Federal Employees with Disabilities, Explained

The Trump administration has issued a number of directives affecting federal employees with disabilities, but laws protecting these workers remain.

Disabled worker in a wheelchair typing at keyboard while looking at two computer screens.

'I Won’t Abandon My Country'

Maria is a third-generation Latina American who loves her country as much as she loves her husband, Miguel, who is undocumented. In a moment when Donald Trump has threatened to unlawfully deport millions, for Miguel and Maria, the American dream is finding a way to stay together.

Illustration of a person with long hair sitting up in bed at night and facing a window with blinds half drawn that hide the top half of the moon.

Let's Write for What's Right

Host a letter writing party to let your elected officials know what's important to you.

Let's write for what's right

What is an Executive Order and How Does it Work?

What executive orders can – and cannot – do, and why we have them in the first place

President Donald Trump holds up a recently signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House.

Local Sheriffs Should Reject Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

Local law enforcement is not obligated under federal law to participate in immigration enforcement, through either 287(g) agreements or ICE detainer requests.

By Andrew Malone

Local Sheriffs Should Reject Participation in Federal Immigration Enforcement

Age-Verification Bill Will Not Keep Your Kids Safer, Will Risk Privacy

Is there harmful content on the internet for young viewers? Undoubtedly. But not every societal ill requires a solution from the government.

By Antonio Serrano, Antonio Serrano

Age-Verification Bill Will Not Keep Your Kids Safer, Will Risk Privacy

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Birthright Citizenship?

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order to eliminate birthright citizenship. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the history of birthright citizenship and the legality of Trump’s order.

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