"Trump's Unfinished Business: The Fading Promise to 'Shut Down' the US Department of Education In a surprising move, President Donald Trump vowed to dismantle the US Department of Education within his second term, sparking both alarm and excitement among educators, politicians, and parents nationwide. The bold promise, made in the early days of his presidency, seemed to signal a significant shift in the country's approach to education policy. Fast forward a few months, and 40 federal programs were indeed abolished, but the fate of the department itself remained unclear. As the years have passed, the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the department have largely stalled, leaving many to wonder if this ambitious promise will ever be fulfilled."
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 ...
