Trump admin targets woke schools accused of hiding students' gender transitions from parents

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Education Secretary Linda McMahon reveals the Trump administration is actively defending parental rights amidst troubling reports from school districts nationwide. McMahon highlights Department of Justice investigations in Maryland, Michigan and Vermont, where school boards are accused of encouraging gender transitions and hiding information from parents, some even asking sexually explicit questions in surveys for seventh graders. FIRST ON FOX: The Department of Education is taking enforcement actions on National Parents' Day against two school districts accused of hiding students' gender transitions from parents — a move that could now could cost them federal funding. The action reinforces President Donald Trump's campaign against radical left-wing gender ideology and the push for more parental rights in the classroom. "As a mother and a grandmother