US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Visits Purdue University
INDIANA, JUL 16 – Secretary McMahon endorses shifting education control to states, highlighting Indiana's model and $500 million allocated for school choice initiatives under the Trump administration.
- Monday's Supreme Court ruling allowed the DOE dismantling, except for Elizabeth Warren's sharp reaction questioning student impact.
- On July 1, the funding freeze of $6.7 billion and Trump's push to return education to state control prompted the broader dismantling effort.
- During her Purdue visit, July 16, 2025, Linda McMahon praised Indiana for parental choice and highlighted $500 million allocated for school choice.
- According to ALEC CEO Lisa Nelson, the emergency task force met and passed a supportive resolution, while McMahon reassured that civil rights enforcement will continue.
- Looking ahead, advocates warn that the cuts could harm vulnerable students, with Rep. Chris Campbell cautioning about future skill mismatches.
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US education secretary stops at Purdue with governor
WEST LAFAYETTE — Gov. Mike Braun welcomed U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to Purdue University on Wednesday, with the federal leader praising Indiana for its education initiatives that put “parents in the driver’s seat” for K-12 and higher education.
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visits Purdue University
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American Legislative Exchange Council hosts education secretary
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U.S. Education secretary stops at Purdue University with Braun
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun welcomed U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to Purdue University on Wednesday, with the federal leader praising Indiana for its education initiatives that put “parents in the driver’s seat” for K-12 and higher education.
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