President Donald Trump opened his second term with a stark pledge to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education, declaring it would be “shut down as quickly as possible.” Within months, the administration moved toward that goal, with a reported 40 … indicating significant steps toward dismantling the agency. The rapid push has sparked debate over the future of federal education policy and the impact on schools nationwide. Readers can explore how these actions are reshaping the department’s role and what it means for the 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 ...
