Alexandra Hudson is a writer and author focused on education policy, civility, and civic renewal. She contributed pieces to The Weekly Standard in 2016 covering topics including educational choice for children with autism and federal education policy under the incoming Trump administration.
The day following his stunning electoral victory, Present-elect Donald Trump announced his plan for his first 100 days in office. Trump outlined a few ambitious objectives in his School Choice and Education Opportunity Act that could reshape America's educational landscape. Trump's education plan:
Kelden, a 15-year-old from Show Low, Arizona, is autistic. Having this neurodevelopmental disorder means that he lacks social awareness, has trouble communicating with others, and struggles academically in humanities and language classes. He has also been a victim of bullying for as long as he can…