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If Trump Dismantles the Education Department, He’ll Regret It
Headline from Governing, on the newest of 3 developments
The view of the federal department as a source of malign leftist influence is backwards. Good ideas are out there, and there needs to be a central authority to disseminate best practices and insist on results.
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Developments in this update
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Trump would need congressional approval to dissolve Education Department, experts say
Headline from Fox News ·
Trump’s vision for education reform starts with Linda McMahon
Headline from Deseret News ·
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If Trump Dismantles the Education Department, He’ll Regret It
Donald Trump has pledged to “send all education work and needs back to the States.” Here’s what we know about his proposal to transform the education system.
President-elect Trump has said he will get rid of the Department of Education if elected, but legal experts tell Fox News Digital he would need congressional approval to do so
AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump heaped scorn on the federal Department of Education, describing it as being infiltrated by “ radicals, zealots and Marxists.” He has picked Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, to lead the department.
Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump heaped scorn on the federal Department of Education, describing it as being infiltrated by “radicals, zealots and Marxists.”
Conservatives argue that the education department is failing students, as test scores in reading and math continue to drop, all the while the agency receives tens of billions in funding.
Donald Trump stated during his comeback campaign that he’d dismantle the Education Department if elected. Will Linda McMahon, his nominee for secretary of education, lead the way?
The view of the federal department as a source of malign leftist influence is backwards. Good ideas are out there, and there needs to be a central authority to disseminate best practices and insist on results.