Trump moves to dismantle Education Dept. | What about student loans?
- President Donald Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the Education Department, fulfilling a campaign promise.
- The Department of Education manages about $1.5 trillion in student loan debt for over 40 million borrowers.
- Trump stated that certain functions would be redistributed to other agencies.
- Trump criticized President Joe Biden's student loan cancellation efforts as illegal and unfair, referring to them as a 'total catastrophe.
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Dismantling of DOE raises concerns in Hawaii - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
President Donald Trump’s widely expected executive order Thursday to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education was met with alarm and contempt from Hawaii educators and the state’s Democratic congressional delegation who are worried about many federally funded programs supporting student loans, civil rights and low-income children.
'Tremendous Change': Trump Says 'Won't Be Long' Until States Run Department of Education
President Donald Trump said it “won’t be long” until states are “really running” the Department of Education. The Daily Signal asked Trump at his March 24 Cabinet meeting how red states can implement his Thursday executive order ordering Secretary Linda McMahon to start facilitating the closure of the Department of Education. Trump said federal information on students will be sent to states. “I think a lot of that information is going to be ship…
President Trump's order to dismantle Education Dept. faces opposition
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Reaction is coming in after President Trump began the process of shutting down the Department of Education. On Thursday, the president signed an executive order, which is being supported by many governors, including Tennessee's Bill Lee. "This decision will mean that the state has more funding," said Gov. Lee. Some Memphians concerned by Trump Department of Education order The President says The U.S. spends "more money pe…
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