"Trump's Education Department Threat: A Look Back at a Pledge That Never Came to Fruith In a shocking move, President Donald Trump vowed to dismantle the US Department of Education during his second term, sparking widespread concern among educators, lawmakers, and students. Just months into his presidency, Trump made the bold claim, "We're going to shut it down as quickly as possible," leaving many wondering what this would mean for the nation's education system. However, despite initial speculation, the Department of Education remains intact, with 40% of its programs still intact. Now, as the Biden administration takes the reins, a look back at Trump's promise serves as a reminder of the tumultuous relationship between the White House and the nation's education system."
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 ...
