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Trump Administration Shuts Down 110 Trucking Schools Over Language Proficiency Issues
The Trump administration has announced the closure of 110 commercial driving schools linked to over 5,000 truck drivers who failed English language proficiency tests, with California identified as a primary concern. Federal officials are also conducting a nationwide audit of third-party testers and have revoked the licenses of over 28,000 drivers since June 2025. Critics argue that the new regulations may exacerbate the truck driver shortage and perpetuate anti-immigrant bias.
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The Trump administration has announced the closure of 110 commercial driving schools linked to over 5,000 truck drivers who failed English language proficiency tests, with California identified as a primary concern. Federal officials are also conducting a nationwide audit of third-party testers and have revoked the licenses of over 28,000 drivers since June 2025. Critics argue that the new regulations may exacerbate the truck driver shortage and perpetuate anti-immigrant bias.
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