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McMahon Dodges Questions on Education Department Closure Timeline

Education Secretary Linda McMahon delivered nonpartisan remarks at a House Democrats' press conference on Wednesday, but dodged questions about the timeline for closing the Department of Education, which is slated for significant downsizing per a recent executive order; approximately half of the dep...

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Trump Administration Will Not Penalize States Rejecting School Choice

The Trump administration will not penalize states rejecting school choice, despite actively promoting it and offering guidance; over a dozen states recently adopted universal school choice, while concerns remain about potential funding disparities and the weakening of public schools.

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Trump to Dismantle Department of Education

President Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday to dismantle the Department of Education, fulfilling a campaign promise to return education control to states; however, this action faces congressional hurdles and raises concerns about funding for disadvantaged students.

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Sanders Calls for Abolishment of Department of Education

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, former White House press secretary and current Arkansas governor, advocates for abolishing the quarter-trillion-dollar federal Department of Education, citing its inefficiency and the need to return control to states and communities, pointing to the success of Arkansas's LEAR...

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Trump Plans to Dissolve Department of Education

President Trump plans to sign an executive order dissolving the Department of Education, shifting education control to states and emphasizing school choice, although the timing remains unclear and faces significant opposition.

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Trump Administration Spurs Conservative Policy Surge in States

President Trump's first month in office witnessed a wave of conservative policy implementations across Republican-led states, including stricter immigration laws in Florida and Tennessee, work requirements for Medicaid, and government efficiency task forces, reflecting a unified effort between the f...

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Wisconsin Superintendent's Re-election Bid Highlights School Choice Debate

Wisconsin Superintendent Jill Underly, running for re-election, seeks to eliminate the state's school choice program, citing its high cost and financial strain on public schools; her opponent, Brittany Kinser, supports school choice, emphasizing parental choice and diverse learning options.

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Shifting Sands: Public Education Faces Enrollment Crisis and Parental Choice

A record-low 24% of Americans are satisfied with public K-12 education, leading 60% of parents to consider and 28% to switch their children's schools last year; most are opting for private or faith-based options, driven by dissatisfaction with public schools' focus on pedagogy and desire for real ch...

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Trump Seeks to Abolish Department of Education

President Trump plans to abolish the Department of Education via executive order, shifting educational control to families and states; this follows low NAEP scores and accusations of indoctrination, though congressional approval is needed and faces opposition.

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1,900 U.S. Department of Education Jobs Cut, Sparking Controversy

The U.S. Department of Education announced 1,900 job cuts, sparking immediate reactions; teacher unions and parent groups condemned the move, fearing negative impacts on students, while school choice advocates celebrated it as a step towards returning education control to states and parents.

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Trump-Zelenskyy Rift Complicates Russia-Ukraine War

President Trump's public labeling of Ukrainian President Zelenskyy as a "dictator" caused a rift between the two nations, further complicating efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. This comes amidst private concerns among Ukrainian officials about potential US concessions and troop with...

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McMahon's Senate Testimony on Education Reform

Linda McMahon, President Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education, will testify before the Senate on Thursday, focusing on school choice, combating antisemitism, and aligning with Trump's vision to potentially dismantle the Department of Education.

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