Trump’s plan to nuke the Department of Education: Can he pull it off?
Donald Trump is wasting no time in laying out ambitious policies for his next term. We're seeing a flurry of policy announcements, cabinet appointments, and strategic moves that show he's not just making campaign promises, but preparing for significant change. For the first time in decades, the next four years could be one of the […]
Oklahoma's Ryan Walters announces advisory committee to streamline Trump's education changes
Oklahoma Schools Superintendent Ryan Walters announced Monday that the Education Advisory Council will aim to monitor and proactively implement education reforms by the incoming Trump administration, including the potential elimination of the federal Department of Education. . “Thanks to President-elect Donald Trump, who has fearlessly championed efforts to remove the federal bureaucracy that shuts communities […]
Here’s what Trump’s win means for schooling in America — and the Education Department
President-elect Donald Trump has big plans for American education. When asked what Republicans were thinking, Trump-Vance transition spokeswoman Caroline Levitt said: said Time Magazine: “The American people re-elected President Trump by a wide margin and gave him a mandate to deliver on the promises he made during his campaign. He is sure to do so.” […]
State education chief ‘on GOP radar’ launches gameplan for nixing cabinet department
Exclusive: As President-elect Donald Trump privately selects his cabinet, a state official rumored to be on the shortlist for education secretary has announced plans to move the department's responsibilities to states and parents. Fox News Digital has learned that the plan has been announced. In a memo to Oklahoma parents and school administrators, Oklahoma Superintendent […]
Special education teacher groomed, sexually assaulted 13-year-old boy in classroom, provided weed to him: Police
A California special education teacher has been accused of grooming and sexually assaulting a 13-year-old student. A Los Angeles teacher had sex with an underage boy in his classroom and provided him with marijuana, police said. On Thursday, Los Angeles police arrested Colleen Jo Matarico, 43. Matariko is being held on $1.3 million bail. Police […]
USDA partners with Department of Education to tackle food insecurity on college campuses
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Education announced an agreement aimed at addressing food insecurity among college students. Press release issued on Thursday. A partnership between USDA's Food and Nutrition Service and the Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid seeks to increase awareness among college students about the […]
Top 5 ways education would look different under Harris vs. Trump
Education issues have been less prominent this election cycle, even though both major candidates have big ideas about how the K-12 and college systems should work. From student loans to transgender rights, if Vice President Harris and former President Trump are elected, America's students, teachers, and parents will see very different, and sometimes directly opposing, […]
Black education activist has advocated for segregation
The activist, who served as an advisor to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, believes black students should be taught by teachers of their own race, including Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos and Nike. Sharif Elmekki, a former middle school and high school teacher and principal, is working to increase the number of black teachers through the Center […]
Catering to Non-English Speaking Kids Sends Education Costs Skyrocketing
Education budgets for small American towns and states are soaring as the Biden-Harris administration diverts large numbers of immigrant children to American elementary schools. As these immigrants flood public schools, officials are devoting more money to children who speak more than a dozen languages and who received little education in their home countries before coming […]
Why Is the U.S. Education System Failing So Badly?
Join us as we delve into a powerful critique of the U.S. education system, exploring its dismal rankings and soaring costs. source