California officials and education advocates have criticized a Trump administration proposal to dismantle a key federal department, drawing sharp opposition from supporters of public education nationwide. The move, revealed Tuesday, threatens long-standing programs and funding structures that states and schools rely on for critical services. Critics argue the plan could weaken oversight and access to educational resources, raising concerns about equity and accountability in K-12 systems. The backlash highlights a growing divide over federal involvement in education policy.
California state officials and some education advocates joined others around the country in condemning a plan announced Tuesday by the Trump administration to disassemble the U.S. Department of ...
