Linda McMahon, Democrats and Education Secretary
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McMahon joined the presser to thank the Democrats for their time and reiterate she wants to see more power around education given to the states.
From The Hill
“The potential closing of the Department of Education represents a pivotal opportunity to return decision-making power to the communities that know their students best,” Livingston said.
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon stated she believed Congress will work with the Trump administration in properly eliminating waste within the Department of Education. McMahon detailed how she hopes the administration can look at the grants “over-seized” that had money appropriated by Congress as part of a larger effort to rid the department of waste and
Education Secretary Linda McMahon delivered a message at the House Democrats' press conference on nonpartisanship when it comes to America's children.
President Donald Trump called for a shutdown of the United States Department of Education in an executive order signed on March 20.
President Trump's ability to eliminate the Department of Education is much more limited than you might think, despite his recent executive order.
Secretary Linda McMahon said the Education Department would no longer honor the extensions it had granted states.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon sent a “Dear Colleague” letter to schools Friday warning of increased enforcement of parental rights. The letter comes following investigations conducted by the Department of Education against California and Maine over policies the federal agency alleges keep records of students’ gender identity away from their parents,