Republicans Push to Eliminate Department of Education With New Bill
Republicans set on eliminating the Department of Education have put forward legislation to dismantle the federal agency. On Thursday, South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds introduced a bill to eliminate the Department of Education after President-elect Donald Trump backed closing the agency during his campaign.
Can Trump eliminate the Department of Education?
President-elect Donald Trump is pledging to close the Department of Education and shift control to states, but it's easier said than done.
GOP senator introduces bill to eliminate US Department of Education
Sen. Mike Rounds, a South Dakota Republican, introduced a bill in the Senate Thursday to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, promoting a policy President-elect Donald Trump backed to close the agency if he regained the White House, according to a news release from Rounds' office.
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Department of Education: A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Gone
If Trump wants to make America read again, he should follow through on his plan to abolish it.
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Trump Pick Linda McMahon Was WWE’s Wrestling Queen. Will She Take Down the Department of Education?
As former chief executive of World Wrestling Entertainment, Linda McMahon oversaw the entertainment enterprise that popularized the “takedown” for millions of wrestling fans. As President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of education, the Trump loyalist may be asked to take down the very same department Trump has asked her to lead.
Trump picks Linda McMahon to head Department of Education
President-elect Donald Trump announced Linda McMahon, his transition co-chair and former small business administrator, as his nomination for the next secretary of education.
What might happen if Trump eliminates the Department Of Education?
President-elect Donald Trump plans to significantly restructure the federal government and downsize several federal agencies, and there's one department he wants to completely eliminate: the Department of Education.
What Closing the Department of Education Could Mean for the FAFSA
This would mean disruption in the standardized financial aid application process, uncertainty about which agency would manage student loan portfolios, and general bureaucratic cha
GOP senator debuts bill to abolish Department of Education following Trump campaign promise
A GOP senator is pushing a new bill to abolish the Department of Education, which Trump said he planned to do on the campaign ...
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No, US student ranks didn't plummet after Department of Education creation | Fact check
“In 1979 I created the Department of Education,” reads on-screen text in the image. “Since then America went from 1st to ...
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The Department of Education’s future remains an open question with Trump coming back to D.C.
She still has to be confirmed by the Republican-led Senate next year. However, Trump has also said he wants to eliminate the ...
Conservative watchdog releases 'toolkit' to help parents file complaints with the Education Department
America First Legal unveils a "Parents' Rights Toolkit" to help families combat woke education policies and protect civil ...
Department of Education releases FAFSA forms 10 days ahead of schedule
The Department of Education announced on Thursday the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms are ...
Education, political officials worry about education as Trump appoints McMahon as secretary
President-elect Donald Trump campaigned on his plan to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, which has left professors and education experts envisioning a mostly bleak future for student ...
PA Education Department agrees to cancel requirement for teachers to adopt guidelines deemed 'woke'
The Pennsylvania Department of Education settled a lawsuit with a faith-based legal group to rescind their mandate for ...