The superintendents' association and other advocacy groups warn Congress funding cuts would harm the most vulnerable students.

In some states where Trump is popular, rural Republicans are leading the charge against sending public dollars to private schools.

HB100 would eliminate the reduced price threshold, creating a path for 40,000 children to have access to free breakfast and lunch.

Here's a look at what the Department of Education does and doesn't do—and how much of it is protected by acts of Congress.