School Mental Health Funding (Washington v. U.S. Dept. of Education, W.D. Wash., 2:25-cv-01228)

Lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Education’s termination of congressionally approved funding for mental health programs in K-12 schools.

Litigation Details

Case filed on: June 30, 2025

Docket Links:      Trial »

Updates

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06/30/2025

On 6/30/25, the plaintiff states filed their complaint ».

07/08/2025

On 7/8/25, plaintiffs filed a motion » for preliminary injunction. The court held a hearing on that motion for 9/5/25.

09/05/2025

The court held a hearing on that motion on 9/5/25. Also on 9/5/25, defendants filed a motion to dismiss.

10/21/2025

On 10/21/25, the district court issued an order denying defendants’ motion to dismiss.

10/27/2025

On 10/27/25, the district court issued a preliminary injunction order.