U.S. Secretary of Education Visits Maple Elementary on “History Rocks” Tour

US education secretary touts SC programs as reason to put school control in states' hands • SC Daily Gazette

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon speaks to students about the state's 250th birthday at West Pelzer Elementary School in West Pelzer, S.C., on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. (Photo by Skylar Laird/SC Daily Gazette)WEST PELZER — The U.S. secretary of education pointed to South Carolina education programs as a reason to give control of public schools to states while vowing not to cut certain federal funds during a visit Tuesday celebrating the s…

U.S. Secretary of Education visits Maple Elementary on “History Rocks” tour

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited Maple Elementary School in Cambridge today as part of the Education Department’s national “History Rocks” tour.

Education Secretary McMahon Visits Maple Elementary

(CAMBRIDGE, Md) – Students  at Maple Elementary School in Cambridge were treated to a very special assembly Monday morning, as the school was chosen by the U.S. Department of Education to take part in the nationwide History Rocks tour. Students were greeted by local leaders, their principal and members of the Dorchester County Board of Education. Congressman, Andy Harris, and United States Secretary of Education, Linda McMahon were on hand for t…