Trump’s bid to uproot the Department of Education: Academic reform or constitutional overreach? – The Times of India

Trump’s bid to uproot the Department of Education: Academic reform or constitutional overreach? – The Times of India

President Donald Trump is once again wielding his power of signature and rattling the political establishment, setting his sights on the Department of Education (ED). A recent executive draft, as reported by The Wall Street Journal, contains instructions for newly appointed Education Secretary Linda McMahon to uproot the very department she now leads. The gutting…

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Students’ disability rights in jeopardy as Trump inches closer to shattering US Education Department – The Times of India

Students’ disability rights in jeopardy as Trump inches closer to shattering US Education Department – The Times of India

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has been introducing a major overhaul of the American education system since assuming office, including a proposal to dismantle the Department of Education. As he edges closer to this plan, hundreds of thousands of students wait anxiously for what the future holds….

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Here’s what the US Education Department does and why Trump wants it dismantled – The Times of India

Here’s what the US Education Department does and why Trump wants it dismantled – The Times of India

Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Education, arrives for a hearing of the Health, Education, and Labor Committee on her nomination on February 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo) The US Department of Education has been a cornerstone of the American education system since its establishment in 1980, tasked with ensuring equal…

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