# Back to school: Trump administration calls for separate MMR shots, plus other school news around the region

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Podcast: [Charlotte Talks With Mike Collins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins-6469304)
Published: 2026-08-19T14:46:01+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wfae.org/show/charlotte-talks-with-mike-collins/2026-08-18/back-to-school-trump-administration-calls-for-separate-mmr-shots-plus-other-school-news-around-the-region
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Duration seconds: 3073

## Resource

Last week, President Trump signed an executive order that would reduce the number of childhood vaccines recommended for all children by the federal government. We discuss what parents need to know. We’ll also talk with two education reporters about what’s happening around the region.

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