March 8, 2025 - 09:22
President Trump signed an executive order on Friday to create a task force for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but the executive order that has captured the attention of many—aimed at dismantling the Department of Education—remains unsigned. This anticipated move has sparked a wave of speculation and concern among educators, parents, and political analysts alike.
Political strategists Maura Gillespie and Hyma Moore recently discussed the potential implications of this expected order on the program "America Decides." They highlighted that dismantling the Department of Education could lead to significant shifts in federal education policy, impacting funding for public schools and various educational programs across the nation.
The uncertainty surrounding the executive order raises questions about the future of education in the United States, as stakeholders await clarity on how such a decision could reshape the educational landscape. As the nation prepares for possible changes, the dialogue around the importance of education and its governance continues to intensify.
August 3, 2025 - 00:41
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August 2, 2025 - 09:48
Senate Approves Trump's Nominee to Lead Higher Education OversightThe Senate has officially confirmed the appointment of a new under secretary at the Department of Education, a position that holds significant influence over the management of federal financial aid...
August 1, 2025 - 19:37
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August 1, 2025 - 01:09
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