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OPINION: Some advice for the political left: Let’s redefine ‘public education’ to improve all schools
Come this January, we will have a president who considers himself a master dealmaker.Dealmaker? It sounds absurd, given that President-elect Trump just ran the most divisive campaign in modern...
What might happen if the Education Department were closed?
By now, you know about the endless speculation on whether the incoming Trump administration might close the U.S. Department of Education. It remains just that: speculation. Congress would have...
Trump picks Linda McMahon to lead, and possibly dismantle, Education Department
This story was produced by Chalkbeat and reprinted with permission.Former professional wrestling executive and billionaire Linda McMahon is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the U.S. Department of Education,...
School choice may get its biggest moment yet
WASHINGTON — During Donald Trump’s first term as president, he was reluctant to speak boldly about school choice.That’s according to Kellyanne Conway, an aide to the president back then,...
Texas Legislature will approve school vouchers, boost public education spending, governor says
This article originally appeared in The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.After a...
OPINION: Trump is back. We’re still waiting on his plan for schools
OK. I guess we’re doing this (again).It feels awful for lots of reasons, of course, but mostly it’s because the country chose political vibes over policy ideas. As a...
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