Teachers union, NAACP sue over Trump order to dismantle Education Department
- The National Education Association and the NAACP filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to stop the dismantling of the federal Department of Education, claiming it requires Congressional approval.
- The lawsuit claims the Trump administration's actions represent a 'de facto dismantling of the Department by executive fiat,' requiring Congressional approval.
- NEA President Becky Pringle warned that closing the department would harm students, particularly those with disabilities, citing risks to class sizes and educational programs.
- Deputy Assistant Secretary Madi Biedermann criticized the NEA for misleading the public about the department's reforms.
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While navigating the uncertain future of the U.S. Department of Education, Greater Johnstown School District Superintendent Amy Arcurio said she's "optimistically guarded" regarding President Donald Trump's order to dismantle the agency.
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Congressman Burgess Owens discusses President Trump's groundbreaking executive order to eliminate the Department of Education, the implications of this decision, the importance of educational innovation, and how it can empower parents and students alike. Congressman Owens shares his insights on the current state of education in America and the need for a shift towards local control and choice in education.


Health of democracy depends on health of public education
The dismantling of the Department of Education is not an attack on government 'waste,' but on education itself.
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