Trump, Education Department

Trump wants to dismantle the Department of Education. Here's what the agency does.
The Department of Education doesn't oversee school curriculums, but it does offer a range of services affecting millions of Americans.
Why Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department
President Trump’s fixation reinvigorated the debate over the role of the federal government in education, and created a powerful point of unity between the factions of his party.
Trump’s Cuts to The Department of Education Are Part of a Long Fight by Conservative Christians
Trump's cuts to the Department of Education are part of a nearly long crusade by conservative Christian groups.
Opinion
Trump's Education Department crusade is a cowardly betrayal of America's children
Diverting billions from our children to pay for tax cuts that primarily benefit the wealthy short-changes everyone.
Opinion
Trump should eliminate Education Department. Get bureaucrats out of our schools. | Opinion
Returning education to the states will help to ensure that our public education system better meets students' needs.
CT Attorney General sues Trump administration for attempt to dismantle Education Department
Attorneys general from 20 states joined the lawsuit to block President Trump's effort to dismantle the agency.
Education Department cut by half. Will Trump still try to shut it down?
The cuts come after President Donald Trump promised to shut down the Education Department. Critics argue cutbacks are less about improving student outcomes and more about instituting a conservative agenda.
Dem AGs sue over Trump administration’s Department of Education layoffs
The attorneys general of 20 Democratic states hit the Trump administration with a lawsuit over recent cuts to the Department of Education.
Democratic-led states sue to block Trump from dismantling the Education Department
A group of Democratic state attorneys general on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Department of Education from mass layoffs.
New York and other states sue Trump adminstration over 'dismantling' of the Department of Education
The administration "cannot dismantle the Department of Education," several states argued in a new lawsuit claiming constitutional violations.
Democratic states sue over dismantling of Education Department
The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.
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Education Department Lays Off Nearly Half of Staff
McMahon said the reductions are a “significant step toward restoring the greatness of the United States education system.” ...
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What does the Department of Education do? Its role and the push to abolish it
While some see it as a vital institution ensuring education access and quality, others say it’s an unnecessary bureaucracy ...
America's post-Department of Education landscape: What would it look like?
Amid layoffs and a plan by Trump to close the U.S. Department of Education, a new dawn for students is coming. Will it be bright or bleak?
Capito supports Trump’s push to shrink Federal Department of Education
President Donald Trump has made it a priority to either fully dismantle or drastically reduce the size of the Federal ...
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How Many Employees Does the Department of Education Have? Number
The future of the United States Department of Education is at risk ... POTUS The department oversees several aspects of education in America, including the following: policies on federal ...