Political Turmoil and Student Advocacy

This chapter explores the emotional struggle of a family seeking closure over a missing college student while simultaneously addressing a political upheaval surrounding the Department of Education. The discussion revolves around a new executive order that raises concerns among educators and advocates about the potential consequences for vulnerable students, particularly in terms of educational governance and financial aid. With reflections on the current political climate and influential figures shaping discourse, the chapter reveals the anxiety within communities about the future of education and student support.