"Trump's Education Department Reversal: A Shift in Priorities?" In a shocking move, the US Department of Education has undergone significant changes since President Donald Trump's inauguration in 2017. In the early days of his second term, Trump made headlines with a bold promise to dismantle the agency, stating that he aimed to "shut it down as quickly as possible." However, a mere 40 months later, the department has not only survived but has also seen a significant transformation under the leadership of Secretary Betsy DeVos. As the education landscape continues to evolve, it's unclear what sparked this reversal, but one thing is certain: the fate of the US Department of Education is now more uncertain than ever.


In the early days of President Donald Trump’s second term, he made a blunt promise about the US Department of Education: “We’re going to shut it down as quickly as possible.” In a matter of months, 40 ...