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Trump's Bold Move: Dismantling the Department of Education and Battling Bureaucracy
Dismantling the Department of Education: President Donald Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the federal Department of Education. The initiative aims to return education control to families and states, rather than federal bureaucracies. The order directs the Secretary of Education to facilitate the closure of the department while ensuring the uninterrupted delivery of services and programs. The order also prohibits the advancement of DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) or gender ideology in programs receiving remaining funds. Criticism of Federal Education Spending: We highlight…
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