Why did Trump freeze $6.8 billion in education funding, and what made him reverse it?

The Trump administration’s freeze of $6.8 billion in education funding, impacting after-school programs and teacher training, sparked a legal battle initiated by 23 states. Accusations arose that the administration was misusing funds to advance a political agenda. Facing legal pressure and public outcry, the administration reversed course, restoring funds and averting significant setbacks for schools and families.