Trump, Department of Education

Can President Trump get rid of the Department of Education?
President Donald Trump said he wants to abolish the Department of Education, and Republican lawmakers say, for the most part, they agree. The department has a $241 billion budget and more than 4,000 employees.
How the Education Department Could Change Under Donald Trump
President-elect Donald Trump has promised sweeping changes to several government departments, and the Department of Education (DOE) could be the site of some of the most radical changes to come.
What Will Trump’s Orders for Federal Workers Do to the Education Department?
President Donald Trump speaks in Emancipation Hall after his inauguration, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Trump signed a number of executive orders on his first day in office, including some taking aim at career civil servants in the federal government.
Former secretaries dissect Trump plans to abolish Department of Education
Three former secretaries of the U.S. Department of Education took to a Brookings Institution panel on Tuesday to offer more perspective on President Donald Trump’s calls to dismantle the federal agency,
These states support Trump plan to dissolve US Department of Education: Is yours on the list?
Donald Trump’s plan to eliminate the Department of Education gains support from several Republican states, with officials arguing that local control c
What 3 Former Education Secretaries Think of Their Old Department’s Future
Though President Donald Trump’s first-term proposal to end the agency didn't materialize, he renewed the campaign promise last year.
School officials warn Trump’s plan for U.S. education dept. would come with costs
Trump has pledged to close the Department of Education to push education oversight back to states, redoubling a GOP pledge ...
Warning Over Donald Trump's 'Catastrophic' Plans To Cut School Funds
Schools in red states could be among the hardest hit if the president-elect drastically pulls federal funding to public ...
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Trump Names Acting Education Secretary Ahead of Linda McMahon’s Confirmation
Denise Carter will fill the role until President Donald Trump's pick, Linda McMahon, is confirmed by the U.S. Senate.
Who has Donald Trump nominated for his Cabinet? The latest on the nominees
Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency is John Ratcliffe, who formerly served as Director of National ...
Conservative group reveals how Trump can clean house at Department of Education, lists top bureaucrats to fire
A conservative nonprofit, the American Accountability Foundation, released a "watch-list" of 10 top "left-wing" bureaucrats at the Department of Education.
Order from President Donald Trump aims to end 'radical and wasteful' diversity programs
Inaugural address included a vow to end efforts to "socially engineer race and gender into every aspect of public and private ...
Trump’s Department of Education pick has a history of stepping down from Sacramento jobs
The local charter school founder held brief positions at St. Hope Public Schools, Sacramento County Board of Education and ...
Trump nominates Penny Schwinn for deputy secretary of US Department of Education
President-elect Trump tapped Penny Schwinn, a former Tennessee education commissioner, for deputy secretary of the U.S.