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Trump signs executive order to begin dismantling Education Department, raising questions for students and parents


Published on 2025-03-20 18:00:40 - CNN
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  • President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to begin dismantling the US Department of Education, seeking to fulfill decades of conservative ambition to get rid of the agency, but raising new questions for the country's millions of public schools,

The article discusses former President Donald Trump's recent executive order aimed at dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, which has sparked significant concern among students, parents, and educators. This move is part of Trump's broader initiative to reduce federal involvement in education, advocating for state and local control. Critics argue that this could lead to disparities in educational quality and funding across different states, potentially affecting programs like Title I, special education, and student loans. Proponents, however, believe it would decrease bureaucratic overhead and allow for more tailored educational policies at the state level. The executive order has raised questions about the future of federal education funding, the role of the Department of Education, and how this shift might impact educational equity and access for millions of American students.

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