How Do You Shut Down the Department of Education?

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At the direction of President Trump, Education Secretary Linda McMahon is now preparing the Department of Education for what she refers to as its “final mission”: winding down the department itself. This will be a complicated process, but here to explain what it may look like is Lindsey Burke, Director of the Center for Education Policy here at the Heritage Foundation. —Follow Lindsey Burke on X: https://x.com/lindseymburkeMore by Lindsey at Heritage.org: https://www.heritage.org/staff/lindsey-burke-phd—Have thoughts? Let us know at [email protected]

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At the direction of President Trump, Education Secretary Linda McMahon is now preparing the Department of Education for what she refers to as its “final mission”: winding down the department itself. This will be a complicated process, but here to...

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