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Trump's Education Secretary Argues Department Is Unnecessary Amid Shutdown

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Source: The New York Times
Trump's Education Secretary Argues Department Is Unnecessary Amid Shutdown
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The Trump administration has significantly reduced the Department of Education's staff and operations amid a government shutdown, aiming to dismantle the agency by cutting core functions like funding distribution and law enforcement for civil rights and special education, though some funding and programs remain unaffected for now.

Topics:nationpolitics#civil-rights-enforcement#department-of-education#federal-funding#government-shutdown#politics#special-education
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  1. No Education Department? No Problem, Trump’s Education Secretary Says.  The New York Times
  2. McMahon says shutdown shows Education Department isn’t needed  PBS
  3. Secretary of Education points out that the government shutdown shows her department is unneeded  Fox News
  4. Trump administration's agenda to dismantle the US Education Department: How far will it go?  The Times of India
  5. McMahon: Shutdown shows Education Department is irrelevant  districtadministration.com

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