Education and Politics

Education Department, Trump

Trump’s education secretary may be asked to dismantle the Education Department. Here’s what it does

A plan being considered by the White House would direct the education secretary to dismantle the department as much as legally possible while asking Congress to abolish it completely. At her confirmation hearing Thursday,

Forbes · 10h

Will Student Loans Be Cancelled If Trump Shuts Down Education Department?

Could borrowers see their debts wiped out if the DOE ceases to exist, or would they simply find themselves under new management?

Politico · 6h

Will Razing the Education Department Imperil Girls?

I sat down with education advocates to discuss the Trump administration’s plans for the Education Department and how young women and girls enrolled in schools across the country could be affected by possibly shuttering the agency.

Into the ring: Trump education chief pick McMahon testifies on cutting 'red tape' amid DOGE sweeps

President Donald Trump's pick to head the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, testified before the Senate Health, ...

The Horseshoe Politics of Higher Education

To be sure, many of the elites in the higher education biome remain ideologically divided, and they increasingly occupy ...

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Before the breakup: See the timeline of Gov. Stitt and Ryan Walters political relationship

That's why their very public breakup this month has shocked many Oklahomans, especially political observers trying to nail ...

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Education pick McMahon has a record at odds with Trump’s agenda

She backed diversity and equity initiatives while on the state school board in Connecticut. Her confirmation hearing for ...

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Trump’s Education Pick Bankrolled Efforts to Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Linda McMahon’s foundation has donated millions to groups that advocated for DEI programs, lauded affirmative action, and ...

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North Texan files House bill to abolish the Texas Education Agency

Decatur, is following the lead of President Donald Trump, who is seeking to end the U.S. Department of Education.

Linda McMahon Lays Out Plan for a Diminished Education Dept.

During a Senate confirmation hearing, President Trump’s pick for education secretary spoke about her priorities for the ...

Trump Education nominee Linda McMahon says shutting down DOE would 'require congressional action'

President Donald Trump's Education secretary nominee Linda McMahon faces fiery questioning from senators about the president's goal of dismantling the department.

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