President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order dismantling the Department of Education, following through on a key campaign promise that supporters argue will strengthen parental rights and improve academic outcomes across the country.
Trump’s order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to “take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Department of Education and return education authority to the States and local communities.”
However, McMahon is also directed to “ensure the effective and uninterrupted delivery of services, programs, and benefits on which Americans rely.”
Promises made, promises kept: President Trump signs an executive order to officially begin the process of dismantling the Department of Education. pic.twitter.com/kJj5UcMU3o
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Also, any programs still receiving Department of Education…
