Trump Administration Proposes Radical Overhaul of Education Department, Sparking Nationwide Debate on Federal Role in Education
Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration announced plans on Monday to issue an executive order aimed at reshaping the Department of Education, potentially reducing its functions—a move that could redefine federal education policy in the United States. The executive order would phase out or reallocate certain agency functions unless they are explicitly mandated by law. President Donald Trump’s intentions to address what he calls ‘wokeness’ and ‘indoctrination’ in the Department of Education have emerged as …