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Trump wants to dissolve the Department of Education. Experts say it could change public schools


Published on 2024-12-09 09:41:11 - MSN
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  • Education experts offered Fox News Digital their thoughts about President-elect Donald Trump's proposal to shutter the federal Department of Education and how it could impact schools.

The article from MSN discusses former President Donald Trump's proposal to dissolve the U.S. Department of Education, a move that has sparked significant debate among education policy experts. Trump's suggestion aims to reduce federal oversight and return control of education to state and local levels, arguing that this would lead to better educational outcomes by cutting what he perceives as unnecessary bureaucracy. Critics, however, warn that dismantling the Department of Education could lead to a lack of standardization in education, potentially exacerbating educational inequalities across different states. They argue that the department plays a crucial role in ensuring civil rights compliance, providing funding for low-income schools, and setting national education standards. The discussion also touches on the potential implications for federal student aid programs like Pell Grants and student loans, which could face uncertainty or changes in administration. Overall, the proposal has ignited a conversation about the role of federal versus state control in education policy.

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